Lots of people do not realize that they was exposed to herpes virus, but symptoms sometimes do not arise, which often wound pain occurs only at the beginning of the first infection only. On the second or third infection was not hurt as much as the first could be categorized even mild and often at some people do not feel any pain when there are injuries.
Actually the herpes virus family can be affected not only humans but also animals. But about humans usually categorized as Human Herpes Viridae and consist of several kinds of viruses, perhaps many do not even know that the herpes family consists of several types of viruses and not on mere genitalia.
1. Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) is a herpes family of viruses, where it can cause chickenpox and will continue to live in the body despite being cured, if the virus being activated again can be herpes zoster.
2. Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV), where the virus is divided into two types, namely type HSV-1 and HSV-2, what’s the difference?
Type 1 is theoretically associated with the upper body, such as the lips and HSV-1 virus is not always associated with the genitalia. Many of the world’s population are infected with HSV-1 in the small time either from parents who have HSV-1 in her mouth and was kissing her and then transmit the virus.
Whereas type 2 is theoretically associated with the genitalia, this is often associated with herpes as a whole. Herpes virus type 2 transmission is usually by sexual contact but please note the change in the way of sexual contact such as oral sex, in practice often herpes virus type 1 found in the genitalia and vice versa.
3. Epstein Barr virus (HHV-4), this virus is usually not always cause symptoms or only like a flu symptoms and this virus cause mononucleosis infection in the body.
4. Cytomegalovirus (HCMV or HHV-5), is one of the TORCH virus infections that can cause abnormalities in newborns.
5. Roseolovirus, the virus that causes roseola is usually found in children.
6. Kaposi’s Sarcoma Herpes Virus (KSHV), the virus causes Kaposi’s sarcoma disease that is a tumour that usually there are quite a lot of people with AIDS.
