Equine Herpesvirus

Equine herpesvirus is a group of viruses of the family Herpesviridae that affect horses.

  • Equine herpesvirus 1 of the subfamily Alphaherpesvirinae and genus Varicellovirus
  • Equine herpesvirus 2 of the subfamily Gammaherpesvirinae and genus Rhadinovirus
  • Equine herpesvirus 3 of the subfamily Alphaherpesvirinae and genus Varicellovirus
  • Equine herpesvirus 4 of the subfamily Alphaherpesvirinae and genus Varicellovirus
  • Equine herpesvirus 5 of the subfamily Gammaherpesvirinae and genus Rhadinovirus