Table 1

Consensus primer sequences for human papillomavirus DNA detection

PrimerSequence* (5′-3′)
*M=A+C, R=A+G, W=A+T, Y=C+T.
MY11GCMCAGGGWCATAAYAATGG
MY09CGTCCMARRGGAWACTGATC
L1C1CGTAAACGTTTTCCCTATTTTTTT
L1C2-1TACCCTAAATACTCTGTATTG
GP5TTTGTTACTGTGGTAGATAC
GP6GAAAAATAAACTGTAAATCA