Torovirus

"Torovirus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A genus of the family CORONAVIRIDAE characterized by enveloped, peplomer-bearing particles containing an elongated tubular nucleocapsid with helical symmetry. Toroviruses have been found in association with enteric infections in horses (Berne virus), cattle (Breda virus), swine, and humans. Transmission probably takes place via the fecal-oral route.

Descriptor ID	D017003
MeSH Number(s)	B04.820.504.540.800
Concept/Terms	Torovirus Torovirus Toroviruses Toroviridae Porcine torovirus Porcine torovirus Porcine toroviruses Human torovirus Human torovirus Human toroviruses Bovine torovirus Bovine torovirus Bovine toroviruses Breda Virus Equine torovirus Equine torovirus Equine toroviruses Berne Virus

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Organisms [B]
Viruses [B04]
RNA Viruses [B04.820]
Nidovirales [B04.820.504]
Coronaviridae [B04.820.504.540]
Torovirus [B04.820.504.540.800]

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