Macacine alphaherpesvirus 1

Taxonavigation

Classification System: ICTV (2023 Release, MSL#39, release v3)

(Unranked): Virus
Realm: Duplodnaviria
Regnum: Heunggongvirae
Phylum: Peploviricota
Classis: Herviviricetes
Ordo: Herpesvirales
Familia: Herpesviridae
Subfamilia: Alphaherpesvirinae
Genus: Simplexvirus
Species: Macacine alphaherpesvirus 1

Name

Macacine alphaherpesvirus 1

Synonyms

Cercopithecine herpesvirus 1 (CeHV-1)

Monkey B virus

Herpes simian B virus

Herpes B virus

Herpesvirus simiae

References

• ICTV Virus Taxonomy 2015
• Herpes B virus - B is for Brebner (Dr. William Bartlet Brebner, 1903–1932)