Table 1.

Sequences of forward and reverse primers used for detection of mecA gene in MR-CoNS isolates.

Gene	Primer sequence	No of bases	nmol	Amplicon size
mec A	(F): 5′-GTAGAAATGACTGAACGTCCGATAA-3′	25	38.9	310 bp
	(R): 5′-CCAATTCCACATTGTTTCGGTCTAA-3′	25	28.9