Columbid alphaherpesvirus 1

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Mardivirus columbidalpha1
Virus classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Duplodnaviria
Kingdom: Heunggongvirae
Phylum: Peploviricota
Class: Herviviricetes
Order: Herpesvirales
Family: Orthoherpesviridae
Genus: Mardivirus
Species:
Mardivirus columbidalpha1
Synonyms
  • Columbid alphaherpesvirus 1

Columbid alphaherpesvirus 1 (CoHV-1) is a species of virus in the genus Mardivirus, subfamily Alphaherpesvirinae, family Herpesviridae, and order Herpesvirales.[1] It is also known as pigeon herpesvirus, as it afflicts pigeons.[2]

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