Skip to main content

Table 1 Primer sequences and amplicon sizes for antimicrobial resistance genes and the nuc gene

From: Occurrence, antimicrobial susceptibility, and resistance genes of Staphylococcus aureus in milk and milk products in the Arsi highlands of Ethiopia

Gene

Primer sequence (5’-3’)

Amplicon size

Reference

Nuc

F: GCGATTGATGGTGATACGGTT

R: AGCCAAGCCTTGACGAACTAAAGC

279

[37]

mecA

F: GTAGAAATGACTGAACGTCCGATGA

R: CCAATTCCACATTGTTTCGGTCTAA

310

[38, 39]

blaZ

F: TACAACTGTAATATCGGAGGG

R: ATTACACTCTTGGCGGTTTC

861

[40]