Table 3 Detection of T. gondii DNA from bioassay inocula (homogenised tissues) compared to detection of T. gondii DNA from mouse brain (bioassay) from vaccinated and oocyst challenged pigs (G2)
From: Vaccination of pigs with the S48 strain of Toxoplasma gondii – safer meat for human consumption
Pig No. | Brain | Other | Food | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
qPCR | ITS1 | Bio | qPCR | ITS1 | Bio | qPCR | ITS1 | Bio | |
820 | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − |
821 | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − |
822 | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − |
823 | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − |
824 | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − |
Positives | 0/5 | 0/5 | 0/5 | 0/5 | 0/5 | 0/5 | 0/5 | 0/5 | 0/5 |