Table 1 Nucleotide sequences of primer sets used in this study.

From: Isolation of Listeria monocytogenes from poultry red mite (Dermanyssus gallinae) infesting a backyard chicken farm in Greece

Gene target

Primer sequence (5’–3’)

Product size (bps)

Protein encoded by the target gene

Hly

LL5: AAC CTA TCC AGG TGC TC

520

Listeriolysin O (LLO)

LL4: CGC CAC ACT TGA GAT AT