Table 1 Detection and quantification of Toxoplasma gondii genomic DNA in tissues collected from Eurasian beavers (Castor fiber) at post-mortem.
Beaver ID | Habitat | qPCR ratio (SQ T. gondii genome copies/SQ beaver genome copies) | Carcass autolysis | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brain | Heart | Liver | |||
XT585-21 | Free-living | NA | – | 0.00005 | Mild |
XT607-21 | Free-living | – | 0.00013 | 0.00003 | Severe |
XT619-21 | Free-living | 0.00883 | 0.00225 | 0.00003 | Mild |
XT034-22 | Free-living | NA | – | 0.00002 | Moderate |
XT145-22 | Free-living | – | – | 0.00003 | Mild |
XT216-22 | Free-living | NA | 0.03928 | – | Severe |
XT415-22 | Free-living | 0.00158 | 0.00013 | 0.00006 | Moderate |
XT583-22 | Free-living | 0.00003 | 0.00005 | 0.00005 | Moderate |
XT584-22 | Free-living | 0.00051 | – | 0.00027 | Moderate |
XT040-23 | Captive | 0.00011 | 0.00008 | – | Mild |
XT053-23 | Free-living | 0.02768 | – | 0.00862 | Moderate |
XT145-23 | Free-living | – | – | 0.00001 | Moderate |
XT157-23 | Free-living | 0.00517 | 0.00028 | – | Mild |
XT189-23 | Free-living | 0.02444 | – | – | Severe |
XT451-23 | Captive | 0.00037 | 0.00050 | 0.00002 | Mild |
XT637-23 | Free-living | 0.00232 | – | – | Severe |
XT705-23 | Free-living | 0.11440 | – | – | Severe |
XT819-23 | Free-living | 0.00009 | 0.00015 | 0.00021 | Severe |
XT820-23 | Captive | 0.00168 | – | – | Mild |
