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The Molecular Epidemiology and Phylogeny of Torque Teno Virus (TTV) in Jordan.
Viruses - 31 Jan 2020
Sarairah Haneen, Bdour Salwa, Gharaibeh Waleed
Abstract excerpt
Torque teno virus (TTV) is the most common component of the human blood virobiota. Little is known, however, about the prevalence of TTV in humans and the most common farm domesticates in Jordan, or the history and modality of TTV transmission across species lines. We therefore tested sera from 396 Jordanians and 171 farm animals for the presence of TTV DNA using nested 5'-UTR-PCR. We then performed phylogenetic,...
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