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Table 1 Primers for identification of carbapenemase-producing bacteria

From: Molecular typing, biofilm production, and detection of carbapenemase genes in multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from different infection sites using ERIC-PCR in Hamadan, west of Iran

Primer

Size bp

Reference

VIM-Family

F: GATGGTGTTTGGTCGCATA

R: CGAATGCGCAGCACCAG

390

(Ellington et al., 2006)

IMP-Family

F: GGAATAGAGTGGCTTAAYTCTC

R: CCAAACYACTASGTTATC

188

(Ellington et al., 2006)

SPM-1

 F: AAAATCTGGGTACGCAAACG

R: ACATTATCCGCTGGAACAGG

271

(Ellington et al., 2006)