Torquetenovirus in saliva: A potential biomarker for SARS-CoV-2 infection?

Torquetenovirus in saliva: A potential biomarker for SARS-CoV-2 infection?

Torquetenovirus (TTV) is present in biological fluids from healthy individuals and measurement of its titer is used to assess immune status in individuals with chronic infections and after transplants. We assessed if the titer of TTV in saliva varied with the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in the nasopharyn...

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Main Authors: Maria C Mendes-Correa, Tania Regina Tozetto-Mendoza, Wilton S Freire, Heuder G O Paiao, Andrea B C Ferraz, Ana C Mamana, Noely E Ferreira, Anderson V de Paula, Alvina C Felix, Camila M Romano, Paulo H Braz-Silva, Fabio E Leal, Regina M Z Grespan, Ester C Sabino, Silvia F Costa, Steven S Witkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0256357

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0256357

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