Table I

Primers and Product Sizes for PCR

Target MicroorganismTarget GenePrimer Sequence (5′–3′)Product Size (bp)
SalmonellaInv AForward5′ ATC GCC ACG TTC GGG CAA TTC 3′275
Reverse5′ ATC GCA CCG TCA AAG GAA CCG T 3′
Staphylococcus aureusm-RNA nucleaseForward5′ TTC GAA AGG GCA ATA CGC AAA GA 3′461
Reverse5′ TAG CCA AGC CTT GAC GAA CTA AAG C 3′
Escherichia coli16S rRNAForward5′ CCG TGT TCT CAT CCT CCC GCC TC 3′559
Reverse5′ ACG CTG ACG CTG ACC ACC GGA GA 3′
Pseudomonas aeruginosaoprLForward5′ CGG GCG TGC TGA TGC TCG TAT 3′709
Reverse5′ GCG CGA GGA ACG TCA GGA CAC 3′