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How many herpes strain are there?

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I had heard there are many different strain, is it true?

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  1. There are two herpes viruses - HSV 1 and HSV 2, in the past 1 was limited to the mouth and 2 was genitals, but now they can be found in either spot.

    Within these two viruses there are hundreds of different subtypes based on subtle genetic mutations.

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