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Volume 18, Number 8—August 2012
Letter

Rickettsia felis in Fleas, Southern Ethiopia, 2010

Oleg Mediannikov, Alemseged Abdissa, Georges Diatta, Jean-François Trape, and Didier RaoultComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Dakar, Senegal (O. Mediannikov, G. Diatta, J.-F. Trape); Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia (A. Abdissa); and Aix Marseille University, Faculté de Médecine, Marseille, France (D. Raoult)

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Table

Sequences of primers and probes used to identify fleas by quantitative real-time PCR, southern Ethiopia, 2010

Species Forward primer, 3′→5′ Reverse primer, 3′→5′ Fluorescent probe
P. irritans CGAATACTTTTAGAAAGCCAAAACA CATTGATGACCAATAGATTTTAGAGTG TTGCTTTACCGTCTTTACGTTT
C. felis TCGTTATTTACTTGAAAGACAAAATG TCATTGATGACCAATTGCTTT TGCTTTACCTTCTCTTCGACTTTT

*P., Pulex; C., Ctenocephalides.

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