Table 2. Primers used for PCR reactions.

Gene name	Primer	Primer Sequence	Expected Product Size (bp)	GenBank Accession no.*
blaCMY-2	585F	5′- CAG ACG CGT CCT GCA ACC ATT AAA -3′	454a,1	AB212086
	1038R	5′- TAC GTA GCT GCC AAA TCC ACC AGT -3′
	675F	5′- AGG GAA GCC CGT ACA CGT T -3′	64a,2
	738R	5′- GCT GGA TTT CAC GCC ATA GG -3′
blaCTX-M	CTX-M(F)	5′ -ATGTGCAGYACCAGTAA- 3′	536b	AY143430_CTX-M-24
	CTX-M(R)	5′ -CCGCTGCCGGTYTTATC- 3′
tet(A)	tet(A)(F)	5′ -GCTACATCCTGCTTGCCTTC- 3′	210c	X61367
	tet(A)(R)	5′ -CATAGATCGCCGTGAAGAGG- 3′
tet(B)	tet(B)(F)	5′ -TTGGTTAGGGGCAAGTTTTG- 3′	659c	J01830
	tet(B)(R)	5′ -GTAATGGGCCAATAACACCG- 3′
16S rRNA	1056F	5′ - AAT GTT GGG TTA AGT CCC GCA ACG - 3′	400a,1	EU014689
	1456R	5′ - ATG ATC ACA AAG TGG TAA GCG CCC - 3′
	P201	5′- GAG GAA GGI GIG GAI GAC GT - 3′	216d,2
	P1370	5′ - AGI CCC GIG AAC GTA TTC AC - 3′

^aPrimer set used are from Alali et al.³²

^bPrimer set used are from Cottell et al.²⁵

^cPrimer set used are from Ng et al.⁴⁹

^dPrimer set used are from Steinman et al.⁵⁰

¹Broad range primers to generate template for the standard curve.

²Narrow range primers for sample quantification.

*Sequence used for primer design.