Table 1 Primer sequences for erythromycin-resistance genes
Gene | Primer direction | Primer sequence | Amplicon size (bp) |
|---|---|---|---|
ermB | Forward | 5′-ATTGGAACAGGTAAAGGGC-3′ | 639 |
Reverse | 5′-GAACATCTGTGGTATGGCG-3′ |  | |
ermA | Forward | 5′-AACTTGTGGAAATGAGTCAACGG-3′ | 530 |
Reverse | 5′-CAGAATCTACATTAGGCTTAGGG-3′ |  | |
mefA | Forward | 5′-AGTATCATTAATCACTAGTGC-3′ | 348 |
Reverse | 5′-TTCTTCTGGTACTAAAAGTGG-3 |  |