Emerging Rapid Resistance Testing Methods for Clinical Microbiology Laboratories and Their Potential Impact on Patient Management

Table 4

DNA-FISH-probes detecting linezolid resistance in enterococci. Locked nucleic acids (LNA) were used at the mismatch position (bold, underlined print) within in probes.

Target	Probe	Probe sequence
Wild type	LZD-WT	5′-CCC-AGC-TCG-CGT-GC-3′
Linezolid resistance mutation (G2567T)	LZD-res	5′-CCC-AGC-TAG-CGT-GC-3′