Human gammaherpesvirus 8
(Redirected from Human herpesvirus 8)
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Classification System: ICTV (2022 Release, MSL #38)
(Unranked): Virus
Realm: Duplodnaviria
Regnum: Heunggongvirae
Phylum: Peploviricota
Classis: Herviviricetes
Ordo: Herpesvirales
Familia: Herpesviridae
Subfamilia: Gammaherpesvirinae
Genus: Rhadinovirus
Species: Human gammaherpesvirus 8
Name
[edit]Human gammaherpesvirus 8
Acronym: HHV-8
Synonymy
[edit]Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV)