Torque Teno Sus Virus in Pigs: An Emerging Pathogen?

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases

Volumn 59, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2012, Pages 103-108

  Kekarainen, T ^a   Segales J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anelloviridae; Disease association; Pig; Torque teno sus virus

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CIRCOVIRUS; DNA VIRUSES; PORCINE CIRCOVIRUS; SUIDAE; SUS; SUS SCROFA; SUS SCROFA DOMESTICA; TORQUE TENO VIRUS;

ANIMAL; DNA VIRUS INFECTIONS; HEALTH; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PIG; PREVALENCE; SWINE DISEASES; TORQUE TENO VIRUS 1; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; DNA VIRUS INFECTIONS; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; TORQUE TENO VIRUS;

EID: 84858284727     PISSN: 18651674     EISSN: 18651682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1865-1682.2011.01289.x     Document Type: Review

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