[Molecular diagnosis of toxoplasmosis]

This paper reviews the domestic and foreign literatures regarding molecular diagnosis of toxoplasmosis. The nucleic acid molecule hybridization and Toxoplasma gondii gene sequences for polymerase chain reaction (PCR), common and conventional PCR, nested PCR, real-time quantitative PCR, immune PCR, in-situ PCR, loop-mediated isothermal amplification technology are introduced.