Research Article

Investigation of Virulence Genes of Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Sterile Body Fluid Samples and Their Correlation with Clinical Symptoms and Outcomes

Table 1

Virulence factors, genes, primer sequences, and product length.

Virulence factorsGenesPrimer nameSequence (5′–3′)Product length (bp)

Hemolysinhlahla-FATGAAAACACGTATAGTCAGCTCAGTAACAAC960
hla-RTTAATTTGTCATTTCTTCTTTTTCCCAATCGA
hlbhlb-FAAATTAGAGCTGAACAAATGAAAGAAATCAG825
hlb-RTTTCGCAATTGAATTTGATTGAGGGTCCC
hldhld-FATGGCACAAGATATCATTTCAACAATCAGTG81
hld-RTTATTTTTTAGTGAATTTGTTCACTGTGTCG
hlgAhlgA-FATGATTAAAAATAAAATATTAACAGCAACTTTAGCAGTT860
hlgA-RTTACTTAGGTGTGATGCTTTTAATTTTTACTTCATGTG
hlgBhlgB-FATGAAAATGAATAAATTAGTCAAATCATCCGTTGC792
hlgB-RTTACTGTAATTTTAGATTTTTTAGCGCCATCTTG
hlgChlgC-FGCTTAAAAATAAAATATTAACTACAACTTTATCTGTGAGC720
hlgC-RTCAATTCTGTCCTTTCACCTTGATTTCATGAG
LeukocidinlukElukE-FTTGTCAGTAGGACTGATTGCACCTTTAGC906
lukE-RTTAATTATGTCCTTTCACTTTAATTTCGTGTGTT
lukMlukM-FGTTTAAGAGAAAATTATTAGTTACAACTTTGTCGC864
lukM-RGTTGTGCCCCTTTACTTTAATTTCGTG
lukF-PVlukF-PV-FATGAAAAAAATAGTCAAATCATCAGTTGTTACATCA978
lukF-PV-RAGCTCATAGGATTTTTTTCCTTAGATTGAG
lukS-PVlukS-PV-FGGTCAAAAAAAGACTATTAGCTGCAACATTG939
lukS-PV-RTCAATTATGTCCTTTCACTTTAATTTCATGAGTTTTCC
Invasive proteasessplBsplB-FGAACAAAAACGTAGTCATCAAGAGTTTAGCAGC723
splB-RCTATGTTTTCTGCAATGAATTTTTTAATTTCTGGTGT
sspAsspA-FATGAAAGGTAAATTTTTAAAAGTTAGTTCTTTATTCGT783
sspA-RATCTTCAATATTTTGTTTTAAGAAGTTGCGTACA
sspBsspB-FGTAAATCTAGAGTATTCAATATTATCAGCATCATAATGG792
sspB-RAACCTATCATTGAACCATACCAGTTATAATCA
sspCsspC-FGTATCAACTACAATTTATAAATTTAGTTTACGACACAACC330
sspC-RCTAAGCGCTCATAAACGATTGGGCGC
HyaluronidasehysAhysA-FATGACATATAGAATGAAGAAATGGCAAAAATTATCCACC936
hysA-RTAATTCAAAGCGCACGCCGGATTCATTAGA
Staphylokinasesaksak-FATGCTCAAAAGAGGTTTATTATTTTTAACTGTTTT492
sak-RATTTCTTTTCTATAACAACCTTTGTAATTAAGTTG
Lipaseliplip-FGTAGATTATGGTGCAGCACATGCAGCAAAATATGG921
lip-RAGCTTTTCAGTTTTCACTAAATCGTCTGCT
Nucleasenucnuc-FAAGAGGTTTTTCTTTTTCGCTACTAGTTGC537
nuc-RCTCCAAATATTTAATTTCTGTTGTTTAGCTTT