Diversity of Molecular Mechanisms Conferring Carbapenem Resistance to Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates from Saudi Arabia

Table 1

Primers used in this study.

Gene	Primer	Sequence (5′-3′)	Reference
bla	MultiTSO-T_for; MultiTSO-T_rev	CATTTCCGTGTCGCCCTTATTC; CGTTCATCCATAGTTGCCTGAC	[15]
bla	MultiTSO-S_for; MultiTSO-S_rev	AGCCGCTTGAGCAAATTAAAC; ATCCCGCAGATAAATCACCAC	[15]
bla	CTX-M-U1; CTX-M-U2	ATGTGCAGYACCAGTAARGTKATGGC; TGGGTRAARTARGTSACCAGAAYCAGCGG	[16]
bla	MultiVEB_for; MultiVEB_rev	CATTTCCCGATGCAAAGCGT; CGAAGTTTCTTTGGACTCTG	[15]
bla	MultiPER_for; MultiPER_rev	GCTCCGATAATGAAAGCGT; TTCGGCTTGACTCGGCTGA	[15]
bla	MultiGES_for; MultiGES_rev	AGTCGGCTAGACCGGAAAG; TTTGTCCGTGCTCAGGAT	[15]
bla	VIM-F; VIM-R	GATGGTGTTTGGTCGCATA; CGAATGCGCAGCACCAG	[17]
bla	IMP-F; IMP-R	GGAATAGAGTGGCTTAAYTCTC; GGTTTAAYAAAACAACCACC	[17]
bla	NDM-F; NDM-R	GGTTTGGCGATCTGGTTTTC; CGGAATGGCTCATCACGATC	[17]
bla	KPC-Fm; KPC-Rm	CGTCTAGTTCTGCTGTCTTG; CTTGTCATCCTTGTTAGGCG	[17]
bla group	OXA-10 F; OXA-10 R	TCAACAAAT CGC CAGAGAAG; TCC CAC ACC AGA AAA ACC AG	[18]
bla group	OXA-2 F; OXA-2 R	AAGAAACGCTAC TCGCCT GC; CCACTCAACCCATCCTACCC	[18]
bla	PSE-F; PSE-R	ACC GTA TTG AGC CTG ATT TA; ATT GAA GCC TGT GTT TGA GC	[18]
mexA	MexARTF; MexARTR2	CAAGCAGAAGGCCATCCTC; CGGTAATGATCTTGTCGCCG	[19]
oprD	OprDRTF3; OprDRTR3	GAAGCCAAGTACGTGGTCCAG; CAGGATCGACAGCGGATAGTC	[19]
rpsL	RpsLF1; RpsLR1	GCAACTATCAACCAGCTGGTG; GCTGTGCTCTTGCAGGTTGTG	[19]