Torque Teno Virus in Pigs - a Review

Torque Teno Virus (TTV) was first mentioned in the scientific literature in 1997 and for several years, it was thought not to cause any disease. Early work focussed on its occurrence and prevalence, writes Jackie Linden in a review for ThePigSite. However, new research offers strong evidence of a link between TTV and those most problematical of pig diseases caused by porcine circoviruses (PCVs), including PMWS.
calendar icon 27 October 2008
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