Feline herpesvirus (FHV) ni indwara itera rhinotracheitis virusi mu njangwe.Indwara ibaho cyane cyane muri conjunctiva no mu myanya y'ubuhumekero yo hejuru.Iyi virusi yihariye cyane injangwe kandi ntabwo yabonetse mu yandi moko.Feline herpesvirus ni iya Alphaherpesvirinae, ifite umurambararo wa 100 ~ 130 nm, ifite imirongo ibiri ya ADN na fosifolipide yo hanze, yinjizwamo glycoproteine zirenga icumi, kutihanganira ibidukikije, kandi byoroshye cyane mu bidukikije bya aside , ubushyuhe bwinshi, ibikoresho byoza no kwanduza.Ntishobora kubaho amasaha arenga 12 ahantu humye.
Inzira zandura za feline herpesvirus zirashobora kugabanywa muguhuza, guhumeka no guhererekanya.Indwara yandura ibaho iturutse ku guhuza amaso n'amaso, umunwa n'amazuru by'injangwe zanduye kandi ubusanzwe bigarukira mu myanya y'ubuhumekero yo hejuru nk'amaso, izuru na trachea.Ikwirakwizwa ryo mu kirere ahanini rinyuze mu bitonyanga biva mu kanwa kandi bikwirakwira nka metero imwe.Virusi irashobora kwinjira cyane mu bihaha kandi igatera umusonga hagati.
Kuva yashingwa, uruganda rwacu rwateje imbere ibicuruzwa byambere byisi ku isi hubahirizwa ihame
y'ubwiza mbere.Ibicuruzwa byacu byamamaye cyane mu nganda no kwizerwa mu bakiriya bashya kandi bashaje ..