Field and experimental data indicate that the eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus) is susceptible to infection with European brown hare syndrome (EBHS) virus and not with rabbit haemorrhagic disease (RHD) virus

Table 1 Primers used for PCR amplification and sequencing

Genetic marker	Primer	Primer sequence (5′-3′)	Amplified fragment length	Annealing temperature (°C)
CCR5	CCR5F	TCTACCTGCTCAACCTGGCCA	574	58
	CCR5R	TGTTGGAGCTGCTGCAGTTA
CXCR4	CXCR4F	CATCTTCTTGACTGGCATAG	804	49
	CXCR4RJ1	GCGTTAGCTGGAGTGAAAA
IGHG hinge region	FG12	TCAGGCCCAGACTGTAGACC	680	60
	RE	ACGGTCCCCCCAGGAGTTCA
IGHGCH2	F3	GTGAGTCCCATTAGCCTCAC	830	60
	RG31	TTGGAAGGAATCAGGACAGC
CytB	CytBF	TTCAAATCCTAACCGGCCTA	500	47.5
	CytBR	AACCTAGGGCGTCCTTAATT

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