Multiplex groups

Targeted genes

Size (pb)

Targeted species

Isolates identified

Group 1

curA-F

180

Lactobacillus curvatus

NI

curA-R

sakP-F

200

Lactobacillus sakei

NI

sakP-R

entB-F

162

Enterococcus faecium

NI

entB-R

entA-F

126

Enterococcus faecium

NI

entA-R

plnEF-F

428

Lactobacillus plantarum

Is2, Is9, Is12 and Is13

plnEF-R

Group 2

entA-F

126

Enterococcus faecium

NI

entA-R

entP-F

112

Enterococcus Faecium

NI

entP-R

pedA-F

600

Pediococcus acidilactici

NI

pedA-R

sakQ-F

200

Lactobacillus sakei

NI

sakQ-R

plnA-F

450

Lactobacillus plantarum

Is2, Is9, Is12 and Is13

plnA-R