Table 1. Sequence of primers for the detection of staphylococcal enterotoxin and toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 gene fragments

Primer designation	Nucleotide sequence (5’ to 3’)	Target enterotoxin gene	Fragment size (base pairs)
Seb F	TCG CAT CAA ACT GAC AAA CG	SEB	478
Seb R	GCA GGT ACT CTA TAA GTG CC
Sec F	ACC AGA CCC TAT GCC AGA TG	SEC	371
Sec R	TCC CAT TAT CAA AGT GGT TTC C
TSST1	ATG GCA GCA TCA GCT TGA TA	TSST-1	350
TSST2	TTT CCA ATA ACC ACC CGT TT