Case Report

Shigellosis Caused by CTX-M Type ESBL Producing Shigella flexneri in Two Siblings of Rural Nepal: First Case Report from the Country

Table 2

Primers for the bla-CTX-M, bla-TEM, and bla-SHV genes.

GenePrimers (5′-3′)Amplicon size (bp)

SHVF: 5′-GTCAGCGAAAAACACCTTGCC-3′383 bp
R: 5′-GTCTTATCGGCGATAAACCAG-3′
TEMF: 5′-GAGACAATAACCCTGGTAAAT-3′459 bp
R: 5′-AGAAGTAAGTTGGCAGCAGTG-3′
CTX-MF: 5′-GAAGGTCATCAAGAAGGTGCG-3′560 bp
R: 5′-GCATTGCCACGCTTTTCATAG-3′