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Equid gammaherpesvirus 5

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Species of virus
Equid gammaherpesvirus 5
Virus classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Duplodnaviria
Kingdom: Heunggongvirae
Phylum: Peploviricota
Class: Herviviricetes
Order: Herpesvirales
Family: Orthoherpesviridae
Genus: Percavirus
Species: Equid gammaherpesvirus 5
Synonyms
  • Equid herpesvirus 5
  • Equine herpesvirus 5

Equid gammaherpesvirus 5 (EHV-5), formerly Equine herpesvirus 5, is a species of virus in the genus Percavirus, subfamily Gammaherpesvirinae, family Herpesviridae, and order Herpesvirales. It is thought to be the cause of a chronic lung disease of adult horses; equine multinodular pulmonary fibrosis.

References

  1. "ICTV Taxonomy". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  2. Williams, KJ (March 2014). "Gammaherpesviruses and Pulmonary Fibrosis: Evidence From Humans, Horses, and Rodents". Veterinary Pathology. 51 (2): 372–384. doi:10.1177/0300985814521838. PMID 24569614. S2CID 22704874.

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Taxonomy of the Herpesvirales
Higher taxonomy: Duplodnaviria > Heunggongvirae > Peploviricota > Herviviricetes > Herpesvirales
Malacoherpesviridae
Aurivirus
  • AbHV-1
Ostreavirus
  • OsHV-1
Alloherpesviridae
Batrachovirus
Cyprinivirus
Ictalurivirus
Salmonivirus
Herpesviridae

IgHV-2
α

ChHV-6
Iltovirus
Mardivirus
Scutavirus
Simplexvirus
Varicellovirus
β
Cytomegalovirus
Muromegalovirus
Proboscivirus
Quwivirus
Roseolovirus
γ

EHV-7
PhHV-2
SgHV-1
Bossavirus
  • DeHV-1
Lymphocryptovirus
Macavirus
Manticavirus
Percavirus
Patagivirus
  • VeHV-3
Rhadinovirus
Unassigned species listed below parent taxon –– Source: ICTV –– Wikispecies
Taxon identifiers
Equid gammaherpesvirus 5
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