Columbid_alphaherpesvirus_1
Columbid alphaherpesvirus 1
Species of virus afflicting pigeons
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]