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Betatorquevirus

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Group
  
Group II (ssDNA)

Family
  
Anelloviridae

Order
  
Unassigned

Rank
  
Genus

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Betatorquevirus is a recently discovered genus in the new family of Anelloviridae, in group II in the Baltimore classification. It encompasses many type species of the virus formerly known as TLMV, TTV-like Minivirus or Torque Teno Mini virus.

The genus Betatorquevirus includes the type species Torque Teno Mini virus 1–9.

Clinical

From a number of cases of parapneumonic empyema Torque teno mini virus has been isolated. Its clinical significance is as yet unclear.

References

Betatorquevirus Wikipedia