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Table 5 Primer sequences for virulence genes of K. pneumoniae

From: Virulence characteristics and antibiotic resistance analysis of Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from pig farms in Xinjiang, China: revealing potential zoonotic risks

Toxicity gene types

Gene name

Primer sequence (5 ‘-3’)

Fragment size (bp)

Annealing temperature (°C)

Pili

fimH

F: GTCTACGTTAACCTGACCCCG

R: ATTGATAGACAAAGGTGATGCCGAT

781

56

mrkD

F: AAGCTATCGCTGTACTTCCGGCA

R: GGCGTTGGCGCTCAGATAGG

340

60

lipopolysaccharide

uge

F: TCTTCACGCCTTCCTTCACT

R: GATCATCCGGTCTCCCTGT

534

53

wabG

F: CTCTGGTGCGGCAGAAGTAC

R: TGGCCGTCGACGATAAACTC

931

52

Capsule

rmpA

F: ACCCTTTACAGCCAAATTTTCTTGT

R: CTGGGCTACCTCTGCTTCATAT

468

52

magA

F: TGATAAGTGGCGGAGATTCTGA

R: TGATAAGTGGCGGAGATTCTGA

542

52

iroN

F: GAATGAAACTACCGCCCCCA

R: TGTGGAGTGGAGGCGAGATA

1 033

54

Iron carrier

entB

F: ATTTCCTCAACTTCTGGGGC

R: AGCATCGGTGGCGGTGGTCA

371

60

iucA

F: GCTTATTTCTCCCCAACCC

R: TCAGCCCTTTAGCGACAAG

583

59

kfu

F: GAAGTGACGCTGTTTCTGGC

R: TTTCGTGTGGCCAGTGACTC

797

55

Allantoin

allS

F: CTTCAGCAGATAAATGACGGGGTAG

R: GTGGGTAAACCGCCATATTTTCC

244

56

urease

ureA

F: GCTGACTTAAGAGAACGTTATG

R: GATCATGGCGCTACCT(C/T)A

337

55