Torovirus is a genus of viruses within the family Coronaviridae, subfamily Torovirinae that primarily infect vertebrates. They cause gastroenteritis in mammals, but rarely in humans. Torovirus particles share characteristics with other members of the coronavirus family; they are round, pleomorphic, enveloped viruses about 120 to 140 nm in diameter...
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A genus of the family coronaviridae characterised 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), and humans. Transmission takes place probably via the faecal-oral route. ... ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: tō′rō-vī′rŭs Definitions: 1. A genus in the family Coronaviridae that causes enteric infections in animals.
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