Table 1. Primers used to detect fusidic acid resistance determinants in this study

Primer name	Sequence (5’→3’)	Product size (bp)	Target gene	References
BF	CTA TAA TGA TAT TAA TGA GAT TTT TGG	431	fusB	(McLaws et al., 2008)
BR	TTT TTA CAT ATT GAC CAT CCG AAT TGG
CF	TTA AAG AAA AAG ATA TTG ATA TCT CGG	332	fusC	(McLaws et al., 2008)
CR	TTT ACA GAA TCC TTT TAC TTT ATT TGG
B/C-F	CTT AAA AGC TAC GTC GTC CCA	299	fusB/C	This study
B/C-R	CCA TCA CCT TTA GAT TTC GTC GTA
AF	GCT CAT TAC CGT TGG TAA GAT AGA A	2.5k	fusA	This study
AR	TTG GCA TGT GTT TTT GAG CGA
A-S1	TTA ATT GAA GCT GTT GCT GA		Sequencing only
A-S2	TGC ACA AGT TCA AGG TAA ATT CTC		Sequencing only
DF	AAT TCG GTC AAC GAT CCC	465	fusD	(Chen et al., 2010)
DR	GCC ATC ATT GCC AGT ACG
FF	CTA AAA TAG ACA TTT ATC AGC AG	427	fusF	(Chen et al., 2015)
FR	GGT ATA TTG TCC ATC ACC AG