Research Article

Spa Diversity among MRSA and MSSA Strains of Staphylococcus aureus in North of Iran

Table 1

The genes and related primers used in this study.

GenePrimersAmplicon size

sa442 F5-CGTAATGAGATTTCAGTAGATAATACAACA-3108 bp
R5-AATCTTTGTCGGTACACGATATTCTTCACG-3
mec AF 5-AAAATCGATGGTAAAGGTTGGC-3533 bp
R 5-AGTTCTGCAGTACCGGATTTGC-3
spaF5- ATCTGGTGGCGTAACACCTG-3Variable:1150–1500 bp
R 5- C GCTGCACCTAACGCTAATG-3