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Molecular detection of Torque teno virus in different breeds of swine.
Virology journal - 3 Nov 2011
Wu Zhiwei, Wang Hongning, Yang Xin, Guan Zhongbing, Zhou Yingshun
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Torque teno virus (TTV), of the Anelloviridae family, Iotatorquevirus genus, is a non-enveloped, single-stranded, and negative sense DNA (ssDNA) virus infecting human and many domestic animals including swines. Very little information is known about the investigations of TTV prevalence in different swine breeds so far. METHODS: In this study, 208 serum samples collected from seven swine breeds...
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