Research Article

Assessment of the Bacterial Pollution and Detection of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Benin: Case of the Hydrographic Channel Complex Cotonou-Nokoué Lake

Table 1

Primers used for the detection of resistance and virulence genes.

GenesPrimersSequence 5′-3′References

TEMTEM FATGAGTATTCAACATTTCCGC[16]
TEM RCAATGCTTAATCAGTGAGG

SHVSHV FAAGATCCACTATCGCCAGCAG[16]
SHV RATTCAGTTCCGTTTCCCAGCGG

CTX-M-15CTX-M-15FCACACGTGGAATTTAGGGACT[16]
CTX-M-15RGCCGTCTAAGGCGATAAACA

IMPIMP FGGAATAGAGTGGCTTAATTC[17]
IMP RGGTTTAACAAAACAACCACC

VIMVIM FGCACTTCTCGCGGAGATTG[18]
VIM RCGACGGTGATGCGTACGTT

GESGES FGCAATGTGCTCAACGTTCAAG[19]
GES RGTGCCTGAGTCAATTCTTTCAAAG

NDMNDM FGGCCACACCAGTGACAATATCA[20]
NDM RCAGGCAGCCACCAAAAGC

KPCKPC FGCCGCCAATTTGTTGCTGAA[21]
KPC RGCCGGTCGTGTTTCCCTTT

OXA-48OXA-48FTGTTTTTGGTGGCATCGAT[22]
OXA-48RGTAAMRATGCTTGGTTCGG

qnrAqnrA FAGGATTTCTCACGCCAGGATT[23]
qnrA RCCGCTTTCAATGAAACTGCAA

OXA-23OXA-23 FTTTACTTGCTATGTGGGTTGCT[24]
OXA-23 RATCACCTGATTATGTCCTTGA

van Avan A FGGGCTGTGAGGTCGGTTG[25]
van A RTTCAGTACAATGCGGCCGTTA

van Bvan B FTTGTCGGCGAAGTGGATCA[25]
van B RAGCCTTTTTCCGGCTCGTT

mecAmecA FTAATTATCGCAGCAGCTGGTTC[25]
mecA RGTTCCCAAACGGAGTATAAGAGTG

fimHfimH FTACTGCTGATGGGCTGGTC[26]
fimH RGGCAATGCTTATTACAGGATGTGC