巴贝虫病宿主动物和媒介流行病学研究进展

Research progress on epidemiology of host animals and vectors of Babesiosis

巴贝虫病是一种与疟疾相似、由巴贝虫引起的蜱媒传播人兽共患寄生虫病。其宿主动物及媒介动物蜱种类繁多。由于巴贝虫对人类和家畜健康造成重大威胁,国外已对其宿主和媒介动物进行了大量研究。本文对现有的巴贝虫的宿主动物、传播媒介作一简要综述。

Babesiosis, similar to malaria, is caused by genus Babesia and transmitted by ticks and is the emergingzoonosis in human.There are various kinds of host animals and tick vectors of Babesia. For the great threatens of Babesia tohuman health and livestock, many researches on the host animals and vectors of Babesia have been carried out abroad. The hostanimals and transmission vectors of Babesia are reviewed in this article.