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Table 3 Molecular detection of T. gondii DNA from human brains by year (2008–2012)

From: The prevalence and genotypic analysis of Toxoplasma gondii from individuals in Scotland, 2006–2012

Year

No. of samples (n)

T. gondii positive (%)

95 % CI (lower and upper values)

2008

35

22.9 (n = 8)

10.4–40.1

2009

37

5.4 (n = 2)

0.6–18.2

2010

38

15.8 (n = 6)

6.0–31.3

2011

23

26.1 (n = 6)

10.2–48.4

2012

18

27.8 (n = 5)

9.7–53.5

2008–2012

151

17.9 (n = 27)

12.1–24.9