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Table 2 Description of primers used

From: High frequency of benzimidazole resistance alleles in trichostrongyloids from Austrian sheep flocks in an alpine transhumance management system

Targeted trichostrongyloid species; primer name

Sequence 5′ to 3′

Size [base pairs]

Tm [°C]

Reference

Haemonchus contortus

 HcPy2PCR For

GAC GCA TTC ACT TGG AGG AG

400

53

[24]

 HcPy2PCR Rev

Biotin-CAT AGG TTG GAT TTG TGA GTT

Teladorsagia circumcincta

 F200Y_FOR

Biotin- ACC TTA CAA TGC CAC TCT TTC TG

100

58

[62]

 F200Y_REV

GCG GAA GCA GAT ATC GTA CAG

 F167Y_FOR

GCA TTC TTT GGG AGG AGG TA

200

58

 F167Y_REV

Biotin-TGC ACC TCG AGA ACC TGT ACA TA

Trichostrongylus colubriformis

 FOR

TAC CCA GAT CGG ATT ATG TCT TC

 

58

[25]

 REV

Biotin – GGC AAG TCG TGA CAC CAG ACA

Pyrosequencing primer

 Hc200PySeq1 (Haemonchus, Codon 200)

TAG AGA ACA CCG ATG AAA

Not applicable

[24]

 T. circ. F200Y_SEQ (Teladorsagia, Codon 200)

RGA GCY TCA TTA TCG ATR

[62]

 T. circ. F167Y_SEQ (Teladorsagia, Codon 167)

CGG ATA GAA TCA TGG CT

[62]

T. colubriformis Codon 198_200

GCA GTA CTC GTG TC

[25]

T. colubriformis Codon 167

CGG ATA GAA TCA TGG CT

  1. Abbreviations
  2. AR Anthelmintic resistanceBZ Benzimidazole anthelminticsGIN Gastrointestinal nematodesSNP Single nucleotide polymorphismML Macrocyclic lactonesFECRT Faecal egg count reduction testEHT Egg hatch test