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Table 1 Genes and their primers sequences for molecular characterization of K. pneumoniae

From: Prevalence of pathogenic Klebsiella pneumoniae based on PCR capsular typing harbouring carbapenemases encoding genes in Uganda tertiary hospitals

Target genes

Primer sequence

Ampilicon size (Bp)

References

khe

F: TGATTGCATTCGCCACTGG

R: GGTCAACCCAACGATCCTG

428

Neuberger et al. [53]

WzyK1

F: GGTGCTCTTTACATCATTGC

R: GCAATGGCCATTTGCGTTAG

1283

Turton et al. [54]

WzyK2

F: GACCCGATATTCATACTTGACAGAG

R: CCTGAAGTAAAATCGTAAATAGATGGC

641

Turton et al. [54]

WzxK5

F: TGGTAGTGATGCTCGCGA

R: CCTGAACCCACCCCAATC

280

Turton et al. [54]

WzyK20

F: CGGTGCTACAGTGCATCATT

R: GTTATACGATGCTCAGTCGC

741

Fang et al. [9]

WzxK54

F: CATTAGCTCAGTGGTTGGCT

R: GCTTGACAAACACCATAGCAG

881

Fang et al. [9]

Wzy57

F: CTCAGGGCTAGAAGTGTCAT

R: CACTAACCCAGAAAGTCGAG

1037

Pan et al. [41]

WzyK3

F: TAGGCAATTGACTTTAGGTG

R: AGTGAATCAGCCTTCACCT

549

Fevre et al. [10]

BlaKPC

F-ATG TCA CTG TAT CGC CGT CT

R-TTT TCA GAG CCT TAC TGC CC

538

Dallenne et al. [19]

BlaIMP-1

F-TGA GCA AGT TAT CTG TAT TC

R-TTA GTT GCT TGG TTT TGA TG

139

Dallenne et al. [19]

BlaIMP-2

F-GGC AGT CGC CCT AAA ACA AA

R-TAG TTA CTT GGC TGT GAT GG

139

Dallenne et al. [19]

BlaVIM

F-GAT GGT GTT TGG TCG CAT A

R-CGA ATG CGC AGC ACC AG

390

Dallenne et al. [19]

BlaNDM

F-GGT TTG GCG ATC TGG TTT TC

R-CGG AAT GGC TCA TCA CGA TC

521

Mushi  et al. [24]

BlaOXA-48 like

F-TTG GTG GCA TCG ATT ATC GG

R- GAG CAC TTC TTT TGT GAT GGC

281

Dallenne et al. [19]