Investigation on torquetenovirus (TTV) microRNA transcriptome in vivo

T Vignolini, L Macera, G Antonelli, M Pistello, F Maggi… - Virus research, 2016 - Elsevier
Torquetenovirus (TTV) is a widespread anellovirus that establishes persistent infections in
human showing an increased viremia in immunosuppressed patients. TTV possesses …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular detection of TT virus and SEN virus infections in hemodialysed patients and blood donors in south of Iran

R Afkari, A Pirouzi, M Mohsenzadeh… - Indian Journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: SEN virus (SEN-V) and TT virus (TTV) have been classified in the circoviridae
family. Both are single-stranded, non-enveloped DNA viruses of about 3800 nucleotides …

Sequence diversity of TT virus in geographically dispersed human populations

LE Prescott, DM MacDonald… - Journal of General …, 1999 - microbiologyresearch.org
TT virus (TTV) is a newly discovered DNA virus originally classified as a member of the
Parvoviridae. TTV is transmitted by blood transfusion where it has been reported to be …

[HTML][HTML] Can a torque teno virus (TTV) be a naked DNA particle without a virion structure?

PA Desingu, K Nagarajan, K Dhama - Frontiers in Virology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Torque teno virus (TTV) is a single-stranded, circular DNA virus, named after a patient (TT),
formerly known as transfusion-transmitted virus (TTV), and the naming was just an …

Detection of TT virus in human hair and skin

C Osiowy, C Sauder - Hepatology research, 2000 - Elsevier
The novel virus, TT virus (TTV), has been considered as a possible cause of cryptogenic
liver disease, yet evidence of TTV prevalence in the general population continues to …

Infection with TT virus, a novel transfusion‐transmissible DNA virus, in haemophiliacs and in blood products

S Yokozaki, H Toyoda, I Nakano… - British journal of …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
We evaluated the characteristics and rate of infection with TT virus (TTV), a novel DNA virus,
in Japanese haemophiliacs. TTV DNA was measured in 60 haemophiliacs by semi‐nested …

Torque teno virus (TTV): molecular virology and clinical implications

H Okamoto, T Nishizawa, M Takahashi - Perspectives in medical virology, 2003 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on the molecular virology of torque teno virus
(TTV), and provides an overview of the clinical significance of TTV infections in humans. TTV …

TT virus infection is widespread in the general populations from different geographic regions

K Abe, T Inami, K Asano, C Miyoshi… - Journal of clinical …, 1999 - Am Soc Microbiol
By PCR screening, we found an extremely high prevalence of TT virus (TTV) in the general
populations from different geographic regions. This suggests that TTV may be a common …

Transfusion transmission of highly prevalent commensal human viruses

F Bernardin, E Operskalski, M Busch, E Delwart - Transfusion, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Anellovirus species Torque teno virus (TTV), Torque teno mini virus
(TTMV), and Torque teno midi virus (TTMDV) and flavivirus GBV‐C are highly prevalent and …

Mother-to-infant vertical transmission of transfusion transmitted virus in South China

X Xin, Z Xiaoguang, Z Ninghu, L Youtong, X Liumei… - 2004 - degruyter.com
A nested PCR was used to detect TTV DNA in serum from 490 mother-infant pairs to
determine the rate of vertical transmission of TTV in Guangzhou City, PR China. TTV DNA …