Cercopithecine betaherpesvirus 5

Cercopithecine betaherpesvirus 5 (CeHV-5) is a species of virus in the genus Cytomegalovirus, subfamily Betaherpesvirinae, family Herpesviridae, and order Herpesvirales.^[1][2]

Cytomegalovirus cercopithecinebeta5
Virus classification
(unranked):	Virus
Realm:	Duplodnaviria
Kingdom:	Heunggongvirae
Phylum:	Peploviricota
Class:	Herviviricetes
Order:	Herpesvirales
Family:	Orthoherpesviridae
Genus:	Cytomegalovirus
Species:	Cytomegalovirus cercopithecinebeta5
Synonyms
Cercopithecine betaherpesvirus 5

African green monkeys (Chlorocebus spp.) serve as natural hosts.