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What organs do mumps affect?
The mumps affect your lymphnodes. They will become inflammed.
How does mumps affect the environment?
I don't think it does....
What is the difference between measles and mumps?
Measles and mumps are caused by two different viruses and usually affect different organs. Measles usually show with a skin rash while mumps affect the salivary glands near the ear. It can also affect the testicles.
Which gland is affected when a patient has been diagnosed with the mumps?
Mumps affect the parotid gland .
Mumps is a non-communicable disease?
No, Mumps is caused by a virus and is contagious.
What is pathogen for mumps disease?
Rubulavirus in the family Paramyxoviridae
Can you catch the mumps from a family member?
yes yes
What microbes cause measles mumps and rubella?
Measles is caused by the measles virus, which is a member of the Paramyxoviridae family. Mumps is caused by the mumps virus, also part of the Paramyxoviridae family. Rubella, commonly known as German measles, is caused by the rubella virus, which belongs to the Togaviridae family. These viruses are highly contagious and can be prevented through vaccination.
What is the taxonomy for the mumps?
Mumps is classified within the following taxonomy: it belongs to the kingdom Virus, family Paramyxoviridae, genus Rubulavirus, and its species is Mumps virus. This virus is known for causing mumps disease, characterized by swelling of the salivary glands. Mumps is primarily transmitted through respiratory droplets and is preventable through vaccination.
Are mumps microbes?
Mumps is caused by a virus, not a microbe in the traditional sense. Specifically, it is caused by the mumps virus, which is a member of the Paramyxoviridae family. Unlike bacteria, viruses like the mumps virus cannot reproduce on their own and require a host cell to replicate. Vaccination has effectively reduced the incidence of mumps in many parts of the world.
Is the mumps disease form a provirus?
No. The mumps virus is an enveloped single-stranded, linear negative-sense RNA virus of the Rubulavirus genus and Paramyxovirus family.
Can an older adult get mumps?
Yes, an older adult can contract mumps, although it is more common in children. Mumps is caused by a viral infection and can affect individuals of any age, especially those who are not vaccinated or have not previously had the disease. Symptoms include swelling of the salivary glands, fever, and muscle aches. Vaccination with the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine is the most effective way to prevent mumps.
