›› 2012, Vol. 30 ›› Issue (1): 13-61-64.

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PCR-derived Technology in Gene Identification and  Typing of Toxoplasma gondii

NIE Da-ping1,YOU Ying-xia1,SHEN Li-jie1, 2 *,LI Wei1   

  1. 1 Department of Parasitology,College of Basic Medicine,Dali University,Dali 671003,China;
     2 Department of Parasitology,Kunming Medical College,Kunming 650500,China)
  • Online:2012-02-29 Published:2012-09-28

Abstract: Different genotypes of Toxoplasma gondii show a great diversity in pathogenicity and drug sensitivity. Application of the PCR-derived technologies in gene identification and typing of T. gondii provides an important basis to clinical diagnosis and treatment. This article reviews the relevant technologies in gene identification and typing of T. gondii.

Key words: Toxoplasma gondii, PCR-derived technology, Gene identification, Genotyping