TABLE 1.

Sequences and annealing temperatures of oligonucleotides used in the qRT-PCR experiments.

Genes	Oligonucleotides	Annealing temp (°C)
16S	fw 5′-AAACTCAAAKGAATTGACGG-3′	60°C
	rv 5′-CTCACRRCACGAGCTGAC-3′
gyrB	fw 5′-CAAATGATCACAGCATTTGGTACAG-3′	60°C
	rv 5′-CGGCATCAGTCATAATGACGAT-3′
rnaIII S. aureus	fw 5′-TTCACTGTGTCGATAATCCA-3′	60°C
	rv 5′TGATTTCAATGGCACAAGAT-5′
rnaIII S. epidermidis	fw 5′-ACTAAATCACCGATTGTAGAAATGATAT CT-3′	62°C
	rv 5′-ATTTGCTTAATCTAGTCGAGTGAATG TT A-3′
agrA	fw 5′-GCACATACACGCTTACAATTGTTG-3′	59°C
	rv 5′-ACACTGAATTACTGCCACGTTTTAAT-3′
hla	fw 5′ATGGATAGAAAAGCATCCAAACA-3′	62°C
	rv 5′-TTTCCAATTTGTTGAAGTCCAAT-3′
psmα	fw 5′-TATCAAAAGCTTAATCGAACAATTC-3′	60°C
	rv 5′-CCCCTTCAAATAAGATGTTCATATC-3′
cap1A	fw 5′-AGGCATGTCATGAGCAAAAACT-3′	62°C
	rv 5′-TGTCTTGTAGTAAGTGCGGCAT-3′
cap1C	fw 5′-TTGCACATCCAGAGCGGAAT-3′	62°C
	rv 5′-TGCGCATCTGAACCGATGAA-3′