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Table 2 Genetic PCR-RFLP types of T. gondii in animals and humans in China

From: Toxoplasma gondii prevalence in food animals and rodents in different regions of China: isolation, genotyping and mouse pathogenicity

Host

No. of isolates

ToxoDB PCR-RFLP genotypes

References

#10 (Type I)

#1 (Type II)

#2 (Type III)

#3 (Type II-variant)

#9 (China 1)

#18

#204

#205

#213

#225

Cats

72

1

0

0

0

65

2

0

4

0

0

[15, 16, 38] and this study

Pigs

33

12

0

0

0

19

0

0

0

2

0

[22, 39, 43] and this study

Sheep

1

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

[17]

Rabbits

1

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

[44]

Wild birds

3

1

0

0

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

[45]

Chickens

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

This study

Voles

1

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

This study

Humans

7

2

1

0

0

3

0

1

0

0

0

[16, 17]

Total

119

13 (10.9 %)

1 (0.8 %)

1 (0.8 %)

3 (2.5%)

88 (73.9 %)

2 (1.7 %)

1 (0.8 %)

4 (3.4 %)

2 (1.7 %)

1 (0.8 %)

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