TT Virus Infection Is Widespread in the General Populations from Different Geographic Regions

AUTOR(ES)

Abe, Kenji

FONTE

American Society for Microbiology

RESUMO

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 DNA virus with no clear disease association in humans. TTV genotyping by phylogenetic analysis was also performed.

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