Research Article

Molecular Characterization of Glycopeptide-Resistant Enterococci from Hospitals of the Picardy Region (France)

Table 2

Oligonucleotide primers used to amplify van genes.

Amplified geneOligonucleotide sequence ( )PositionPCR product size (bp)

van AA1- -GGG-AAA-ACG-ACA-ATT-GC- 175–191732
A2- -GTA-CAA-TGC-GGC-CGT-TA- 907–891
van BB1- -ATG-GGA-AGC-CGA-TAG-TC- 173–189635
B2- -GAT-TTC-GTT-CTT-CGA-CC- 807–791
van C-1C1- -GGT-ATC-AAG-GAA-ACC-TC- 246–272822
C2- -CTT-CCG-CCA-TCA-TAG-CT- 1067–1051
van C-2, van C-3D1- -CTC-CTA-CGA-TTC-TCT-TG- 455–486439
D2- -CGA-GCA-AGA-CCT-TTA-AG- 885–869