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Table 1 Primers used for carbapenemase detection

From: Investigation of in vitro susceptibility and resistance mechanisms to amikacin among diverse carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae

Genes

Primers

Sequences (5’-3’)

Product sizes (bp)

blaOXA−48 like

OXA-48-F

GCGTGGTTAAGGATGaacAC

438

OXA-48-F

CATCAAGTTCaacCCaacCG

blaNDM

NDM-F

GGTTTGGCGATCTGGTTTTC

621

NDM-F

CGGAATGGCTCATCACGATC

blaKPC

KPC-F

CGTCTAGTTCTGCTGTCTTG

798

KPC-R

CTTGTCATCCTTGTTAGGCG

blaVIM

VIM-F

GATGGTGTTTGGTCGCATA

390

VIM-R

CGAATGCGCAGCACCAG

blaIMP

IMP-F

ATGAGCAAGTTATCTTAGTATTC

765

IMP-R

GCTGCaacGACTTGTTAG