Research Article

Carbapenemase Production and Detection of Colistin-Resistant Genes in Clinical Isolates of Escherichia Coli from the Ho Teaching Hospital, Ghana

Table 1

Oligonucleotide primers used for the molecular identification of E. coli.

Target geneSequence (5′-3′)Amplicon size (bp)Reference

uspAF_CCGATACGCTGCCAATCAGT884[13]
R_ACGCAGACCGTAGGCCAGAT

uidAF_CTGGTATCAGCGCGAAGTCT556[13]
R_AGCGGGTAGATATCACACTC