Table 5 List of primer sequences for Plasmodium speciation. Primer list for Nested PCR of Plasmodium falciparum sequence and band size of amplicon previously published by Isozumi et al.66

From: Reduction in Asymptomatic falciparum malaria infection amongst schoolchildren in three ecological zones of Ghana between 2017 and 2023

 

Primer

Primer Sequence (5’−3’)

Band Size (bp)

Plasmodium spp

Outer

  
 

MtU.F

CTCGCCATTTGATAGCGGTTAACC

937-9

 

MtU.R

CCTGTTATCCCCGGCGAACCTTC

 
 

Inner

  

P. falciparum

MtNst_falF

GAACACAATTGTCTTATTCGTACAATTATTC

201

 

MtNst_falR

CTTCTACCGAATGGTTTATAAATTCTTTC

 
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