title: Is TT virus (transfusion transmitted virus) a novel hepatotropic agent causing hepatitis?
abstract: The author presents the review of world literature regarding the infections with TT virus (Transfusion Transmitted Virus) that was discovered in Japan in 1997.
authors.affiliation: IIIrd Department of Pediatric Diseases, Medical University, ul. Waszyngtona 17, 15-274, Białystok, Poland.
authors.forename: D M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Lebensztejn
mesh_terms: D004266:DNA Virus Infections / Q000209:etiology*; D006525:Hepatitis, Viral, Human / Q000209:etiology* / Q000635:transmission / Q000821:virology; D006801:Humans; D022783:Torque teno virus / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D014774:Virulence