Molecular Typing and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Bovine Milk in Tanzania

Table 1

Summary of primers used in this study.

Primer	Sequence (5′-3′)	Amplicon; size (bp)	Specificity	Reference(s)
MecA147-F; MecA147-R	GTG AAG ATA TAC CAA GTG ATT; ATG CGC TAT AGA TTG AAA GGA	147	mecA	[8]
Sa442-1; Sa442-2	AAT CTT TGT CGG TAC ACG ATA TTC TTC ACG; CGT AAT GAG ATT TCA GTA GAT AATACA ACA	108	Species-specific; Target	[9]
1095-F; 1517 -R	AGA CGA TCC TTC GGT GAG C; GCT TTT GCA ATG TCA TTT ACT G	Variable	Spa	[10]