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Table 2 Sequences of primers used for the pentaplex PCR.

From: A pentaplex PCR assay for the rapid detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Panton-Valentine Leucocidin

Gene

Primer Name

5'---------------------------------3'

Gen Bank accession number

Product size

Internal

IC-F

AGCAGCGTCCATTGTGAGA

AF227752

759 bp

control hem M

IC-R

ATTCTCAGATATGTGTGG

  

16S rRNA

16S rRNA-F

GCAAGCGTTATCCGGATTT

D83356

597 bp

 

16S rRNA-R

CTTAATGATGGCAACTAAGC

  

fem A

fem A-F

CGATCCATATTTACCATATCA

CP000255

450 bp

 

fem A-R

ATCACGCTCTTCGTTTAGTT

  

mec A

mec A-F

ACGAGTAGATGCTCAATATAA

NC_003923M

293 bp

 

mec A-R

CTTAGTTCTTTAGCGATTGC

  

luk S

lukS-F

CAGGAGGTAATGGTTCATTT

AB186917

151 bp

 

lukS-R

ATGTCCAGACATTTTACCTAA

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