Research Article

Emergence of New Delhi Metallo-Beta-Lactamase (NDM) and Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase (KPC) Production by Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in Southern Vietnam and Appropriate Methods of Detection: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Primers and probes used in this study.

OligonucleotideNucleotide sequence, 5′–3′OriginVolume of reaction (nM)Reference

Primers and probes for real-time PCR

NDM-F PrimerGAC CGC CCA GAT CCT CAAIDT300
NDM-R PrimerCGC GAC CGG CAG GTTIDT300
NDM-probeHEX-TG GAT CAA GCA GGA GAT-ZEN/IBFQIDT200
KPC-F PrimerGGC CGC CGT GCA ATA CIDT500
KPC-R PrimerGCC GCC CAA CTC CTT CAIDT500[32]
KPC- probe6FAM-TG ATA ACG CCG CCG CCA ATT TGT-ZEN/IBFQIDT200
16S rRNA-F PrimerTGG AGC ATG TGG TTT AAT TCG AIDT200
16S rRNA-R PrimerTGC GGG ACT TAA CCC AAC AIDT200
16S rRNA-probeCy5-CA CGA GCT GAC GAC ARC CAT GCA-IBRQIDT100

Primers for DNA sequencing

NDM-F-seqAGT CGC TTC CAA CGG TTTIDT300This study
NDM-R-seqCAT TGG CAT AAG TCG CAA TCCIDT300
KPC-F-seqGGT CAC CCA TCT CGG AAAIDT500
KPC-R-seqGGG ATG GCG GAG TTC AGIDT500