巴倍虫属(Babesia),也称巴倍斯虫属,是一种血液细胞梨形虫目的单细胞寄生虫,其统称为巴倍虫、或焦虫,依赖宿主生存。[1]。这类寄生虫的形状为圆形、杆形或不规则形,并且没有可运动的结构,如纤毛或鞭毛。
该属有很多种,其中部分能感染人类。这些不同的种类可以在红细胞、淋巴细胞、组织细胞和其他血液细胞中发现。由巴倍虫造成的寄生虫病在美国纽约(尤其是长岛)、马萨诸塞州马萨葡萄园岛和楠塔基特很常见。[2]。 大多发病症状较轻, 但免疫抑制、无脾的患者可出现致命性的疾病[3]。
下属物种
本属包括以下物种:
- Babesia annae
- Babesia ardeae
- Babesia behnkei
- Babesia bennetti
- Babesia bicornis
- Babesia bigemina
- Babesia bovis
- Babesia caballi
- Babesia canis
- Babesia canis canis
- Babesia canis rossi
- Babesia capreoli
- Babesia conradae
- Babesia crassa
- 分歧焦虫 Babesia divergens
- Babesia duncani
- Babesia felis
- Babesia gibsoni
- Babesia goianiaensis
- 香港巴倍虫 Babesia hongkongensis
- Babesia kiwiensis
- Babesia lengau
- Babesia leo
- Babesia lohae
- Babesia mackerrasorum
- 大巴倍虫 Babesia major
- Babesia microti
- Babesia motasi
- Babesia muratovi
- Babesia naoakii
- Babesia negevi
- Babesia occultans
- Babesia odocoilei
- 东方巴倍虫 Babesia orientalis
- Babesia ovata
- Babesia ovata oshimensis
- Babesia ovis
- Babesia panickeri
- Babesia pecorum
- Babesia peircei Earle, Huchzermeyer, Bennett & Brossy 1993[4]
- Babesia pisicii
- Babesia poelea
- Babesia rodhaini
- Babesia ugwidiensis
- Babesia uriae
- Babesia vesperuginis
- Babesia vitalii
- Babesia vogeli
- Babesia vulpes
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