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

B04.909.777.500.540.800

Concept/Terms

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Torovirus".

Organisms [B]
Viruses [B04]
RNA Viruses [B04.820]
Nidovirales [B04.820.504]
Coronaviridae [B04.820.504.540]
Torovirus [B04.820.504.540.800]
Vertebrate Viruses [B04.909]
RNA Viruses [B04.909.777]
Nidovirales [B04.909.777.500]
Coronaviridae [B04.909.777.500.540]
Torovirus [B04.909.777.500.540.800]

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