Babesia microti Bm186 antigen and application thereof
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Current Assignee / Owner
- STATION OF VIRUS PREVENTION & CONTROL CHINA DISEASES PREVENTION & CONTROL CENT
- Publication Date
- 2015-08-19
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Abstract
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[0001] The invention belongs to the field of bioengineering, and relates to a parasite Babesia vole, specifically Babesia vole Bm186 antigen and application thereof. Background technique
[0002] The first confirmed case of human babesiosis was reported in Yugoslavia in 1957. Subsequently, multiple cases of human babesiosis were reported successively in many European countries and the United States, and a small number of cases also appeared in Japan, mainland China and Taiwan in Asia, South Africa and Egypt in Africa. Babesia is a tick-borne zoonotic disease caused by Babesia parasitic on the red blood cells of vertebrates. At present, the Babesia that can cause human babesiosis have been identified, including a few species of Babesia (Babesiidae) such as Babesia microti and Babesia divergens. .
[0003] Humans are usually infected through the bites of carrying ticks or clinical transfusion of blood donated by asymptomatic infected persons. The clinical s...