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Table 1 Primers and PCR conditions used for characterization of virulence genes, O-serogroups and antibiotic resistance genes in the STEC strains isolated from raw milk and traditional dairy product samples

From: Prevalence, identification of virulence factors, O-serogroups and antibiotic resistance properties of Shiga-toxin producing Escherichia coli strains isolated from raw milk and traditional dairy products

Target gene Primer sequence (5′-3′) PCR product (bp) PCR programs PCR Volume (50 μL)
O157 F: CGGACATCCATGTGATATGG
R: TTGCCTATGTACAGCTAATCC 		259 1 cycle:
95 0C ------------ 3 min. 		5 μL PCR buffer 10X
2 mM Mgcl2
O145 F: CCATCAACAGATTTAGGAGTG
R: TTTCTACCGCGAATCTATC 		609 30 cycle:
95 0C ------------ 20 s
58 0C ------------ 40 s
72 0C ------------ 30 s 		150 μM dNTP (Fermentas)
0.75 μM of each primers F & R
1.5 U Taq DNA polymerase (Fermentas)
O103 F: TTGGAGCGTTAACTGGACCT
R: GCTCCCGAGCACGTATAAG 		321
O26 F: CAGAATGGTTATGCTACTGT
R: CTTACATTTGTTTTCGGCATC 		423
O111 F: TAGAGAAATTATCAAGTTAGTTCC
R: ATAGTTATGAACATCTTGTTTAGC 		406 1 cycle:
72 0C ------------ 8 min 		3 μL DNA template
O91 F: GCTGACCTTCATGATCTGTTGA
R: TAATTTAACCCGTAGAATCGCTGC 		291 1 cycle:
94 0C ------------ 6 min.
34 cycle:
95 0C ------------ 50 s
58 0C ------------ 70 s
72 0C ------------ 55 s
1 cycle:
72 0C ------------ 10 min 		5 μL PCR buffer 10X
2 mM Mgcl2
150 μM dNTP (Fermentas)
0.75 μM of each primers F & R
1.5 U Taq DNA polymerase (Fermentas)
3 μL DNA template
O128 F: GCTTTCTGCCGATATTTGGC
R: CCGACGGACTGATGCCGGTGATT 		289
O121 F: TGGCTAGTGGCATTCTGATG
R: TGATACTTTAGCCGCCCTTG 		322
O113 F: GGGTTAGATGGAGCGCTATTGAGA
R: AGGTCACCCTCTGAATTATGGCAG 		771
O45 F: CCGGGTTTCGATTTGTGAAGGTTG
R: CACAACAGCCACTACTAGGCAGAA 		527
stx1 F: AAATCGCCATTCGTTGACTACTTCT
R: TGCCATTCTGGCAACTCGCGATGCA 		366 1 cycle:
95 0C ------------ 3 min.
34 cycle:
94 0C ------------ 60 s
56 0C ------------ 45 s
72 0C ------------ 60 s
1 cycle:
72 0C ------------ 10 min 		5 μL PCR buffer 10X
2 mM Mgcl2
150 μM dNTP (Fermentas)
0.75 μM of each primers F & R
1.5 U Taq DNA polymerase (Fermentas)
3 μL DNA template
stx2 F: CGATCGTCACTCACTGGTTTCATCA
R: GGATATTCTCCCCACTCTGACACC 		282
eaeA F: TGCGGCACAACAGGCGGCGA
R: CGGTCGCCGCACCAGGATTC 		629
ehly F: CAATGCAGATGCAGATACCG
R: CAGAGATGTCGTTGCAGCAG 		432
aadA1 F: TATCCAGCTAAGCGCGAACT
R: ATTTGCCGACTACCTTGGTC 		447 1 cycle:
94 0C ------------ 8 min.
32 cycle:
95 0C ------------ 60 s
55 0C ------------ 70 s
72 0C ------------ 2 min
1 cycle:
72 0C ------------ 8 min 		5 μL PCR buffer 10X
2 mM Mgcl2
150 μM dNTP (Fermentas)
0.75 μM of each primers F & R
1.5 U Taq DNA polymerase (Fermentas)
3 μL DNA template
tetA F: GGTTCACTCGAACGACGTCA
R: CTGTCCGACAAGTTGCATGA 		577
tetB F: CCTCAGCTTCTCAACGCGTG
R: GCACCTTGCTGATGACTCTT 		634
dfrA1 F: GGAGTGCCAAAGGTGAACAGC
R: GAGGCGAAGTCTTGGGTAAAAAC 		367
qnr F: GGGTATGGATATTATTGATAAAG
R: CTAATCCGGCAGCACTATTTA 		670
aac(3)-IV F: CTTCAGGATGGCAAGTTGGT
R: TCATCTCGTTCTCCGCTCAT 		286
sul1 F: TTCGGCATTCTGAATCTCAC
R: ATGATCTAACCCTCGGTCTC 		822
blaSHV F: TCGCCTGTGTATTATCTCCC
R: CGCAGATAAATCACCACAATG 		768
CITM F: TGGCCAGAACTGACAGGCAAA
R: TTTCTCCTGAACGTGGCTGGC 		462
cat1 F: AGTTGCTCAATGTACCTATAACC
R: TTGTAATTCATTAAGCATTCTGCC 		547
cmlA F: CCGCCACGGTGTTGTTGTTATC
R: CACCTTGCCTGCCCATCATTAG 		698
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