Research Article

Staphylococcus saprophyticus Recovered from Humans, Food, and Recreational Waters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Table 1

Primers used for screening of resistance determinants in Staphylococcus saprophyticus.

AntimicrobialGeneSequence 5′-3′Size (bp)Ref.

Gentamicinaac(6)-Ie+aph(2′′)CCAAGAGCAATAAGGGCATACC347 [19]
CACACTATCATAACCATCACCG
ant(4)-IaCTGCTAAATCGGTAGAAGC172
CAGACCAATCAACATGGCACC
aph(3)-IIIaCTGATCGAAAAATACCGCTGC268
TCATACTCTTCCGAGCAAAGG

Erythromycinerm(A)TATCTTATCGTTGAGAAGGGATT533 [20]
CTACACTTGGCTTAGGATGAAA
erm(B)CTATCTGATTGTTGAAGAAGGATT359 [21]
GTTTACTCTTGGTTTAGGATGAAA
erm(C)CTTGTTGATCACGATAATTTCC190 [22]
ATCTTTTAGCAAACCCGTATTC
msr(A)GGCACAATAAGAGTGTTTAAAGG940 [21]
AAGTTATATCATGAATAGATTGTCCTGTT
msr(B)TATGATATCCATAATAATTATCCAATC595
AAGTTATATCATGAATAGATTGTCCTGTT
lin(A)GGTGGCTGGGGGGTAGATGTATTAACTGG323
GCTTCTTTTGAAATACATGGTATTTTTCGATC
mph(C)GAGACTACCAAGAAGACCTGACG722 [23]
CATACGCCGATTCTCCTGAT
mef(A)AGTATCATTAATCACTAGTGC348 [24]
TTCTTCTGGTACAAAAGTGG

OxacillinmecAGTGAAGATATACCAAGTGATT147 [25]
ATGCGCTATAGATTGAAAGGAT

PenicilliblaZATGTAATTCAAACAGTTCACATGCC701 [26]
ATAGGTTCAGATTGGCCCTTAGG
pbp1AThis study
 Fragment 1GGCGAACATTCCACAGTGTTGACT627
GGGTGTCAGTAAGGCGTTCAAACCA
 Fragment 2TCTCACCGTCACCAATAACGATTGG680
TACAGGCGGATCGCTTGGG
 Fragment 3TCAGCTACTTGTGCGGTACCTGT758
TTTGCAGTAGTGATGGACGCACA
 Fragment 4GCCGCCTGTAGCTTCACCGT650
TGAAAGGTGCTATGGGCGTAGAGAA
 Fragment 5TGTGCGTCCATCACTACTGCAAA788
GGGGCAGTCCTACTCATCCTTGGA
 Fragment 6GCCGACATATCAACAACGGTAGCCA683
AGACCAAAACCGTAAAACGCAAGGT
pbp2AThis study
 Fragment 1ACGTGCTGCACTTTGTTGGTTACT775
TGCCGGAAACGATGCACCAA
 Fragment 2TTGGTGCATCGTTTCCGGCA763
GCGGAATCTGCTTATCTTGCTGGT
 Fragment 3CGCGATCTTCAGATGAACGTTGGA869
GCGAGGACCGCGTATGACGG
pbp3AThis study
 Fragment 1GACGATTATGACGGCCTTTT702
TGGATCAAGTGCAGAACCAG
 Fragment 2CCTGACAGTCAACGAAGCTG769
AAGATCATCGCCACGTGAAC
 Fragment 3GCATTTTCGGTGACGTTTCT714
CGCTCGTAATATCGGTTGGT
 Fragment 4TGATTGATGAGCCGCTTAAA744
ATGGCTCAGGTACTGGTTGG
 Fragment 5GGCATTTAACGAAAAAGATGGA410
TACGTTTACGCGCATGCTAA
pbp4AThis study
 Fragment 1AATCCAGCGACAAACATCCCATTCA835
AAGCGCAGCAGCATTACTAGAGTT
 Fragment 2GGCGCCATTAATGTTTCGCAAACA718
CGCCGGCGCCCATGATAACT
 Fragment 3GGTGCCGATATGAGCCTAGAAGGT859
TGGGCCATGATTGGGAAGGCG

TrimethoprimdfrDCCCTGCTATTAAAGCACC606 [27]
CATGACCAGATAACTC
dfrGTGCTGCGATGGATAAGAA405 [26]
TGGGCAAATACCTCATTCC
dfrKCAAGAGATAAGGGGTTCAGC229
ACAGATACTTCGTTCCACTC
dfrS1(dfrA)CACTTGTAATGGCACGGAAA270
CGAATGTGTATGGTGGAAAG
dfrbAATGGACATCGGTTGGGTTGCCT484This study
CGCACCGGATTCAAATGTCTCGC

NorfloxacingyrACGAGTGAGATGCGCGAGTCATTCTT731This study
ACGTTGACGACCGCCACCAC
parCACGTTCGTGATGGGCTCAAACCT797
ACGTAATCCAGTACGGTCTGTCTCA

Ref.: reference. CR primers were designed to target smaller pbp 1-4 gene fragments and allow for the respective whole gene sequence amplification; hromosomal dihydrofolate reductase.