Target gene

Primer

Sequence 5’-3’

Concentration (pmol)

PCR product  size (bp)

Shiga toxin 1 (stx1A)

LP30

CAGTTAATGTCGTGGCGAAGG

1.4

348

LP31

CACCAGACAATGTAACCGCTG

Shiga toxin 2 (stx2A)

LP43

ATCCTATTCCCGGGAGTTTACG

1

584

LP44

GCGTCATCGTATACACAGGAGC

Intimin (eaeA)

Int-Fc

CCGGAATTCGGGATCGATTACCGTCAT

2

840

Int-Rc

CCCAAGCTTTTATTTATCAGCCTTAATCTC

Bundle forming pilus (bfp)

Bfp-F

GGAAGTCAAATTCATGGGGGTAT

1.5

254

Bfp-R

GGAATCAGACGCAGACTGGTAGT

Flagelar antigen H7(fliCH7)

FLICH7-F

GCGCTGTCGAGTTCTATCGAGC

2

625

FLICH7-R

CAACGGTGACTTTATCGCCATTCC

Somátic antigen O157 (rfbO157)

PF8

CGTGATGATGTTGAGTTG

0.75

420

PR8

AGATTGGTTGGCATTACTG

Enterohemolysin (hlyA)

hlyA-F

GCATCATCAAGCGTACGTTCC

4

534

hlyA-R

AATGAGCCAAGCTGGTTAAGCT