Table 2.
Compendium of primers employed for qPCR amplification
| Target gene | Sequence (5’–3’) | Tm (°C) | Product size (bp) | References | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blaTEM | F | TTACCAATGCTTAATCAGTGAGG | 56 | 863 | U Gene lab |
| R | GTATGAGTATTCAACATTTTCGTGTC | ||||
| blaCTXM | F | GATATCGTTGGTGGTGCCATA | 51 | 541 | Edelstein et al. (2003) |
| R | TGCGATGTGCAGTACCAGTA | ||||
| blaSHV | F | CCGCGTAGGCATGATAGAAA | 56 | 649 | U Gene lab |
| R | AATGCGCTCTGCTTTGTTATTC | 56 |