Noun herpes has 2 senses
  1. herpes - viral diseases causing eruptions of the skin or mucous membrane
    --1 is a kind of
    infectious disease
    --1 has particulars: herpes simplex; herpes zoster, zoster, shingles
  2. herpes, herpes virus - any of the animal viruses that cause painful blisters on the skin
    --2 is a kind of animal virus
    --2 has particulars:
     herpes simplex, herpes simplex virus; herpes zoster, herpes zoster virus; Epstein-Barr virus, EBV; cytomegalovirus, CMV; varicella zoster virus
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