prevalence and genetic characterization of toxoplasma gondii in badgers (melogale moschata) in southern china by pcr-rflp. | toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular apicomplexan parasite which is able to infect almost all warm-blooded animals. there is no information about the prevalence and genetic characterization of t. gondii in badgers (melogale moschata) in china. here, a total of 367 badgers were captured from different cities in jiangxi province, southern china. genomic dna was extracted from brain tissues of each badgers, and 57 (15.45%) of them were positive for t. gondii by semi-nested pcr of the b1 g ... | 2017 | 28434971 |