Salmonid herpesvirus 1

Salmonid herpesvirus 1
Virus classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Duplodnaviria
Kingdom: Heunggongvirae
Phylum: Peploviricota
Class: Herviviricetes
Order: Herpesvirales
Family: Alloherpesviridae
Genus: Salmovirus
Species:
Salmovirus salmonidallo1
Synonyms
  • Herpesvirus salmonis
  • Salmonid herpesvirus 1
  • SalHV1

Salmonid herpesvirus 1 (SalHV1), also called Herpesvirus salmonis, is a species of virus in the genus Salmovirus, and family Alloherpesviridae.[1][2]

It is known to infect the rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss.[3]

Genome

The virus's genome is 174.4 kbp in size.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Taxon Details: Salmovirus salmonidallo1". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. Retrieved 1 May 2026.
  2. ↑ "Family: Alloherpesviridae (Interim Report)". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. Retrieved 1 May 2026.
  3. 1 2 Davidson, AJ (March 1998). "The Genome of Salmonid Herpesvirus 1". Journal of Virology. 72 (3): 1974–1982. doi:10.1128/jvi.72.3.1974-1982.1998. PMC 109490. PMID 9499051.
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