Salmonid herpesvirus 2

Salmonid herpesvirus 2
Virus classification
(unranked):	Virus
Realm:	Duplodnaviria
Kingdom:	Heunggongvirae
Phylum:	Peploviricota
Class:	Herviviricetes
Order:	Herpesvirales
Family:	Alloherpesviridae
Genus:	Salmonivirus
Species:	Salmonid herpesvirus 2
Synonyms
	SalHV-2; Oncorhynchus masou virus (OMV);

Salmonid herpesvirus 2 (SalHV-2) is a species of virus in the genus Salmonivirus, family Alloherpesviridae, and order Herpesvirales.^[1]

The virus has been referred to as Oncorhynchus masou virus (OMV) after the disease caused by the virus was first referred to as Oncorhynchus masou virus disease (OMVD) in 1981.^[2]

^ "ICTV Master Species List 2018b.v2". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). Archived from the original on March 30, 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
^ Kimura, T.; Yoshimizu, M.; Tanaka, M.; Sannohe, H. (1981). "Studies on a new virus (OMV) from Oncorhynchus masou-I". Fish Pathology. 15 (3–4): 143–147. doi:10.3147/jsfp.15.143. ISSN 0388-788X.

[1] "ICTV Master Species List 2018b.v2". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). Archived from the original on March 30, 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2019.

[:0-2] Kimura, T.; Yoshimizu, M.; Tanaka, M.; Sannohe, H. (1981). "Studies on a new virus (OMV) from Oncorhynchus masou-I". Fish Pathology. 15 (3–4): 143–147. doi:10.3147/jsfp.15.143. ISSN 0388-788X.

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