Torovirus

To·ro·vi·rus

(tō'rō-vī'rŭs),

A genus in the family Coronaviridae that causes enteric infections in animals.

To·ro·virus

(tōr'ō-vī'rŭs)

A genus in the family Coronaviridae that causes enteric infections in animals.

Torovirus

a genus in the Coronaviridae family that includes Berne virus, recovered from horses in Switzerland, and Breda virus, recovered from diarrheic calf feces in the United States. Virions are enveloped and contain an elongated helical nucleocapsid with a single-stranded negative sense RNA genome. The capsid is bent into an open torus or doughnut-shaped structure.

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Other viral etiologic agents included adenovirus (4%), torovirus (3%), Norwalk-like viruses (2%), and astrovirus and calcivirus (less than 1%), said Dr.