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Volume 16, Number 3—March 2010
Dispatch

Rickettsia helvetica in Patient with Meningitis, Sweden, 2006

Kenneth NilssonComments to Author , Karin Elfving, and Carl Påhlson
Author affiliations: Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden (K. Nilsson, K. Elfving,); Mälardalens University, Eskilstuna, Sweden (C. Påhlson); Center of Clinical Research Dalarna, Falun, Sweden (K. Nilsson); Falu Hospital, Falun (K. Nilsson, K. Elfving)

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Table

Selected inner primers and probe used to amplify genes from cerebrospinal fluid of patient with subacute meningitis, Sweden, 2006*

Gene Primers and probe Nucleotide sequences, 5′ → 3′ Product size, bp
ompB
 ompB-IF
 CCAATGGCAGGACTTAGCTACT
 267
ompB-IR
 AGGCTGGCTGATACACGGAGTAA
17 kDa
 RH 17-IF
 GCATTACTTGGTTCTCAATTGG
 214
RH 17-IR
 AACCGTAATTGCCGTTATCCGG
16SrDNA
 Ric-F
 TCTAGAACGAACGCTATCGGTAT
 757
Ric-R
 TTTCATCGTTTAACGGCGTGGACT
gltA
 SFG-CS-F
 TGCCAAATGTTCACGGTACTTT
 74
SFG-CS-R
 CACAATGGAAAGAAATGCACGA
SFG-CS-Probe TGCAATAGCAAGAACCGTAGGCTGGATG

*ompB, outer membrane protein B; gtlA, citrate synthase.

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