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Does the virion attach to the surface of the host cell in the mumps virus?
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What helps the flu or mumps virus enter and leave the host cell?
Receptors on the cell that the virus can attach to.
What is virion?
A virion is an entire virus particle. It is the complete form of a virus with an outer protein shell, an inner core of DNA or RNA, and a capsid.
Is mumps a bacteria or virus?
mumps is a virus
What is the term for a virus particle that does not have a host?
A Virion.
cause of mumps?
The mumps are caused by a virus called the paramyxovirus.
What is the another name for an intact virus particle?
Virion
What is a single cell virus particle called?
A virion.
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.
How big is the Alfalfa mosaic virus?
It is rather small. The range for the length of the virion particle is about 30-57 nm. Since it is a virion , it is smaller than any virus.
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.
