Wild boars as sources for infectious diseases in livestock and humans

XJ Meng, DS Lindsay… - … Transactions of the …, 2009 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Wild boars (Sus scrofa) are indigenous in many countries in the world. These free-living
swine are known reservoirs for a number of viruses, bacteria and parasites that are …

A review of viral diseases of the European wild boar: effects of population dynamics and reservoir role

F Ruiz-Fons, J Segalés, C Gortázar - The Veterinary Journal, 2008 - Elsevier
There has been a worldwide increase in the number and geographical spread of wild boar
populations in recent decades leading to an increase in both the circulation of disease …

A Review of the Current Status of Relevant Zoonotic Pathogens in Wild Swine (Sus scrofa) Populations: Changes Modulating the Risk of Transmission to Humans

F Ruiz‐Fons - Transboundary and emerging diseases, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Many wild swine populations in different parts of the W orld have experienced an
unprecedented demographic explosion that may result in increased exposure of humans to …

Efficient surveillance of pig populations using oral fluids

A Ramirez, C Wang, JR Prickett, R Pogranichniy… - Preventive veterinary …, 2012 - Elsevier
Currently virus surveillance in swine herds is constrained by the cost-effectiveness and
efficiency of sampling methods. The objective of this study was to assess the value of using …

Effect of coinfection with genogroup 1 porcine torque teno virus on porcine circovirus type 2–associated postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome in gnotobiotic …

JA Ellis, G Allan, S Krakowka - American journal of veterinary …, 2008 - Am Vet Med Assoc
Objective—To determine whether genogroup 1 porcine torque teno virus (g1-TTV) can
potentiate clinical disease associated with porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2). Sample …

Retrospective study on swine Torque teno virus genogroups 1 and 2 infection from 1985 to 2005 in Spain

J Segalés, L Martínez-Guinó, M Cortey, N Navarro… - Veterinary …, 2009 - Elsevier
A retrospective study to detect evidence of swine Torque teno virus (TTV) genogroups 1 and
2 infection in sera of pigs from the Spanish livestock between years 1985 and 2005 was …

[HTML][HTML] A plate of viruses: Viral metagenomics of supermarket chicken, pork and beef from Brazil

S Cibulski, DA de Lima, HF Dos Santos, TF Teixeira… - Virology, 2021 - Elsevier
A viral metagenomics study was conducted in beef, pork, and chicken sold in supermarkets
from Southern Brazil. From chicken, six distinct gyroviruses (GyV) were detected, including …

Detection of swine Torque teno virus genogroups 1 and 2 in boar sera and semen

T Kekarainen, S Lopez-Soria, J Segales - Theriogenology, 2007 - Elsevier
Torque teno virus (TTV) is a non-enveloped, circular, single-stranded DNA virus infecting
swine and several other species. TTV is nowadays considered a non-pathogenic virus in all …

TT viruses in animals

H Okamoto - TT viruses: the still elusive human pathogens, 2009 - Springer
Infection with TT virus (Torque teno virus, TTV), a small, nonenveloped virus with a circular,
single-stranded DNA genome classified in the floating genus Anellovirus, is not restricted to …

Molecular detection of bovine and porcine Torque teno virus in plasma and feces

J Brassard, MJ Gagné, L Lamoureux, GD Inglis… - Veterinary …, 2008 - Elsevier
Torque teno virus (TTV) is frequently detected in humans, livestock and some companion
animals. Very little is known about presence of TTV in Canadian livestock and the goal of …