Human anelloviruses: an update of molecular, epidemiological and clinical aspects

S Spandole, D Cimponeriu, LM Berca, G Mihăescu - Archives of virology, 2015 - Springer
Human torque teno viruses (TTVs) are new, emerging infectious agents, recently assigned
to the family Anelloviridae. The first representative of the genus, torque teno virus (TTV), was …

Human anelloviruses: diverse, omnipresent and commensal members of the virome

J Kaczorowska, L Van Der Hoek - FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Anelloviruses are small, single stranded circular DNA viruses. They are extremely diverse
and have not been associated with any disease so far. Strikingly, these small entities infect …

Viruses, friends, and foes: The case of Torque Teno Virus and the net state of immunosuppression

N Redondo, D Navarro, JM Aguado… - Transplant Infectious …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
New reliable biomarkers are needed to improve individual risk assessment for post‐
transplant infection, acute graft rejection and other immune‐related complications after solid …

Integrated immunologic monitoring in solid organ transplantation: the road toward torque Teno virus-guided immunosuppression

P Jaksch, I Görzer, E Puchhammer-Stöckl… - Transplantation, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Potent immunosuppressive drugs have been introduced into clinical care for solid organ
transplant recipients. It is now time to guide these drugs on an individual level to optimize …

Torque teno virus load as marker of rejection and infection in solid organ transplantation–A systematic review and meta‐analysis

AL Van Rijn, R Roos, FW Dekker… - Reviews in Medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Balancing immunosuppression to prevent rejection in solid organ transplant (SOT)
recipients remains challenging. Torque teno virus (TTV), a commensal non‐pathogenic …

TT virus in the nasal secretions of children with acute respiratory diseases: relations to viremia and disease severity

F Maggi, M Pifferi, C Fornai, E Andreoli… - Journal of …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
The natural history and pathogenic potential of the recently identified TT virus (TTV) are
currently a matter of intensive investigation. In an attempt to shed some light on these issues …

BK polyomavirus nephropathy in kidney transplantation: balancing rejection and infection

CL Shen, BS Wu, TJ Lien, AH Yang, CY Yang - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
BK polyomavirus nephropathy (BKVN) and allograft rejection are two closely-associated
diseases on opposite ends of the immune scale in kidney transplant recipients. The principle …

History of discoveries and pathogenicity of TT viruses

H Okamoto - TT viruses: the still elusive human pathogens, 2009 - Springer
Since 1997, groups of novel nonenveloped DNA viruses with a circular, single-stranded
(negative sense) DNA genome of 3.6–3.9 kb, 3.2 kb, or 2.8–2.9 kb in size have been …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring of alphatorquevirus DNA levels for the prediction of immunosuppression-related complications after kidney transplantation

M Fernández-Ruiz, E Albert, E Giménez… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The replication kinetics of nonpathogenic anelloviruses belonging to the Alphatorquevirus
genus (such as torque teno virus) might reflect the overall state of posttransplant …

Beyond cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr virus: a review of viruses composing the blood virome of solid organ transplant and hematopoietic stem cell transplant …

MC Zanella, S Cordey, L Kaiser - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Viral primary infections and reactivations are common complications in patients after solid
organ transplantation (SOT) and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and are …