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Table 2 Probes and primers used in the real-time assay for M. abscessus

From: A real-time PCR assay for rapid identification of inducible and acquired clarithromycin resistance in Mycobacterium abscessus

Target

Sequence

Reference

16S

Absc-chel 16S

5′-6FAM-ACC ACA CAC TTC A-MGB-NFQ-3’

[16]

F Primer16S

5′-ATAAGCCTGGGAAACTGGGTCTA-3’

R Primer16S

5′-CCACACCGCAAAAGCTTT-3’

Full length erm(41)

erm(41)_probe1

5′-6FAM-TGC TAG CCG TCG AGC TGC ATC C-QSY-3’

[17]

F PrimerTR

5′-TCAGGGGAGTTCGTTGTGGAT-3’

R PrimerTR

5′-TCTTCCTCGGCAAACCGT-3’

erm(41)

erm(41)T28

5′-HEX-CCA + G + T + G GGG C-IABkFQ-3’

[12]

erm(41)C28

5′-6FAM-CCA + G + C + G GGGC-IABkFQ-3’

F PrimerE28

5′-GAGCATGGGCATATTCATGATGG-3’

R PrimerE28

5′-TGAGCGAACACCGGATTCG-3’

rrl

23S_A2058

5′-6FAM-CGGCAGGACGAAAAGACCC-BHQ1–3’

[12]

23S_C2058

5′-6FAM-CGGCAGGACGACAAGACCC-BHQ1–3’

F PrimerR2058

5′-GCGAAATTGCACTACGAGTAAAG-3’

R PrimerR2058

5′-CCTATCCTACACAAACCGAACC-3’

  1. MGB minor groove binder, HEX hexachlorofluorescein, 6FAM 6-carboxyfluorescein, IABkFQ Iowa Black fluorescent quencher, BHQ1 Black Hole quencher, NFQ Non-fluorescent Quencher, +, LNA bases