Table-I.
Primer sequences used for PCR of drug resistance genes in ESBL & MBL (carbapenemase) producers.
| Gene | Oligonucleotide Sequences | Amplicon Size (bp) | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| blaNDM-1 | F-5’-GGGCAGTCGCTTCCAACGGT-3’ | 475 | (16) |
| R-5’-GTAGTGCTCAGTGTCGGCAT-3’ | |||
| blaIMP | F-5’-TGAAAGGCTTATCTGTATTC-3’ | 740 | (17) |
| R-5’- TAGTTGCTTGGTTTTGATG-3’ | |||
| blaSHV | F-5’-AGCCGCTTGAGCAAATTAAAC-3’ | 713 | (18) |
| R-5’- ATCCCGCAGATAAATCACCAC-3’ |