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Descriptor English: Torque teno virus
Descriptor Spanish: Torque teno virus
Descriptor Torque teno virus
Entry term(s) virus SEN
virus TT
virus transmitido por transfusión
Scope note: Virus ADN sin envoltura que no está clasificado y se asocia a transfusiones y hepatitis. Sin embargo, no se ha encontrado que desempeñe un papel causal en la hepatitis, y hay pruebas que indican que no es un HEPATOVIRUS.
Descriptor Portuguese: Torque teno virus
Descriptor French: Virus torque teno
Entry term(s): SEN virus
SEN viruses
SEN-V
SENV
TT Virus
TT Viruses
Torque teno viruses
Transfusion Transmitted Virus
Transfusion-Transmitted Virus
Virus, TT
Virus, Transfusion-Transmitted
Viruses, TT
viruses, SEN
Tree number(s): B04.280.038.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D022783
Scope note: A species of non-enveloped DNA virus in the genus ANELLOVIRUS, associated with BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS; and HEPATITIS. However, no etiological role has been found for TTV in hepatitis.
Annotation: a specific virus, not any virus transmitted by transfusion; infection: coord IM with DNA VIRUS INFECTIONS (IM)
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PH physiology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
Previous Indexing: DNA Viruses (1998-2000)
Hepatitis Viruses (1998-1999)
Public MeSH Note: 2006; see TRANSFUSION-ASSOCIATED VIRUS 2001-2005
History Note: 2006 (2001)
DeCS ID: 35304
Unique ID: D022783
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2001/01/01
Date of Entry: 2000/06/22
Revision Date: 2016/06/28
Torque teno virus - Preferred
Concept UI M0359087
Scope note A species of non-enveloped DNA virus in the genus ANELLOVIRUS, associated with BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS; and HEPATITIS. However, no etiological role has been found for TTV in hepatitis.
Preferred term Torque teno virus
Entry term(s) TT Virus
TT Viruses
Torque teno viruses
Transfusion Transmitted Virus
Transfusion-Transmitted Virus
Virus, TT
Virus, Transfusion-Transmitted
Viruses, TT
SEN virus - Narrower
Concept UI M0472738
Scope note A variant of the TORQUE TENO VIRUS, in the genus ANELLOVIRIDAE. Several sub-variants are known, of which at least two are associated with transfusion-associated HEPATITIS. SEN stands for the initials of the first patient from whom the virus was isolated.
Preferred term SEN virus
Entry term(s) SEN viruses
SEN-V
SENV
viruses, SEN



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