Table 4 Control strains used for rPCR amplification.

From: Detection of extended spectrum beta-lactamase genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from patients in rural Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

Organism

ATCC/NCTC number

Inherent resistant gene

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

ATCC 27853

gyrB

Escherichia coli

NCTC 13461

blaCTX-M

Klebsiella pneumoniae

ATCC 700603

blaSHV

Escherichia coli

NCTC 13351

blaTEM

Escherichia coli

NCTC 13476

blaIMP

P. aeruginosa

NCTC 13437

blaVIM