Table 3.

Primers and their sequences used in this study.

Gene	Antimicrobial Agent	Primer	Primer Sequence (5′–3′)	Reference
mecA	Methicillin/Oxacillin	mecA-F	TCC AGA TTA CAA CTT CAC CAG G	[21]
		mecA-R	CCA CTT CAT ATC TTG TAA CG
erm(A)	Erythromycin	ermA-F	TAT CTT ATC GTT GAG AAG GGA TT
		ermA-R	CTA CAC TTG GCT TAG GAT GAA A
erm(B)		ermB-F	CTA TCT GAT TGT TGA AGA AGG ATT
		ermB-R	GTT TAC TCT TGG TTT AGG ATG AAA
erm(C)		ermC-F	CTT GTT GAT CAC GAT AAT TTC C
		ermC-R	ATC TTT TAG CAA ACC CGT ATT C
blaZ	Penicillin	blaZ-F	ACT TCA ACA CCT GCT GCT TTC
		blaZ-R	TGA CCA CTT TTA TCA GCA ACC
aac-aphD	Gentamicin, amikacin	aac-aphD-F	TAA TCC AAG AGC AAT AAG GGC
		aac-aphD-R	GCC ACA CTA TCA TAA CCA CTA
vanA	Vancomycin	vanA.F	GCT GTG AGG TCG GTT GTG	[22]
		vanA.R	GCT CGA CTT CCT GAT GAA TAC G
optrA	Linezolid, chloramphenicol	optrA-F	AGG TGG TCA GCG AAC TAA	[23]
		optrA-R	ATC AAC TGT TCC CAT TCA
valS	Linezolid	valS-F	GTA ACG ATC ATC ATT TGG G	This study
		valS-R	CTT TAT TAG AGC TCA ATG GGC
cfr	Oxazolidinones	Cfr-F	TGA AGT ATA AAG CAG GTT GGG AGT CA	[23]
		Cfr-R	ACC ATA TAA TTG ACC ACA AGC AGC