Babesia microti thioredoxin reductase molecule, and gene and applications thereof
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Current Assignee / Owner
- SHANGHAI VETERINARY RES INST CHINESE ACAD OF AGRI SCI
- Publication Date
- 2017-06-06
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
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[0001] The invention relates to the technical field of bioengineering, in particular to a Babesia microti thioredoxin reductase molecule and its gene and application. Background technique
[0002] Babesia microti is a new zoonotic protozoan disease transmitted by ticks. It parasitizes in the red blood cells of human and rodent hosts, causing symptoms such as fever, anemia, and systemic exhaustion. The elderly, The infection is most severe and can lead to death in patients who have had their spleens removed or who are immunocompromised. Since the first case of human infection with Babesia microti was detected in California, USA in 1969, thousands of cases of human infection have been reported, and there is an increasing trend in recent years. Babesia vole is mainly prevalent in the United States and some European countries, and has been reported in other parts of the world, such as Japan, South Korea, South Africa, Brazil, India and other countries and Taiwan...