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Is mumps a bacteria or virus?
mumps is a virus
cause of mumps?
The mumps are caused by a virus called the paramyxovirus.
What disease does mumps cause?
Mumps (epidemic parotitis) is a viral disease caused by the mumps virus. It is a contagious disease that is spread from person to person through contact with respiratory secretions such as saliva from an infected person. When an infected person coughs or sneezes, the droplets aerosolize and can enter the eyes, nose, or mouth of another person. Mumps can also be spread by sharing food and drinks. The virus can also survive on surfaces and then be spread after contact in a similar manner.
Are mumps caused by bacteria or virus?
Mumps is a virus, that is why you should have received a vaccine for this as a child. You certainly received one if you attended public school in the United States because it is a requirement for all children to be vaccinated before being enrolled.
Are mumps a virus or bacteria?
Virus
Is Mumps caused by Microbes?
Mumps is caused by a virus.
Can mumps virus lead to chickenpox?
Mumps and chickenpox are separate illnesses caused by different viruses. Mumps virus does not cause chickenpox, and mumps does not lead to chickenpox.
Is mumps caused by bacteria or virus?
virus
What is the name of th pathogen that causes mumps?
Mumps is caused by Mumps virus (MuV).
Does pathogen cause Mumps?
Mumps is caused by a virus, so it is a pathogenic disease.
What is the shape of the mumps virus?
spherical
How is the disease mumps classified?
It is a virus.
