Research Article

Feeding Patterns and Xenomonitoring of Trypanosomes among Tsetse Flies around the Gashaka-Gumti National Park in Nigeria

Table 1

Primer names and sequences for the amplification of mitochondrial cytochrome b in tsetse blood meals [16].

HostPrimerSequence 5′-3′Amplicon size

HumanHuman741-FGGCTTACTTCTCTTCATTCTCTCCT66.08334
DogDog368FGGAATTGTACTATTATTCGCAACCAT62.30680
CattleCow121-FCATCGGCACAAATTTAGTCG58.35561
PigPig573-FTTAGTCGCCTCGCAGCCGTA64.48453
Universal reverseUNREV1025GGTTGTCCTCCAATTCATGTTA58.95