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How is the disease mumps classified?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

It is a virus.

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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.


Viral disease in which the parotid glands are swollen?

Mumps.


Is mumps infectious or noninfectious?

Mumps is an infectious disease.


Is mumps is infectious or noninfectious?

Mumps is an infectious disease.


Are mumps infectious or non infectious?

Mumps is an infectious disease.


Is mumps plural?

Yes, the noun 'mumps' is a plural, uncountable noun, a word for an infectious disease.


Is Mumps a disease?

Yes.


How was mumps first used?

Mumps wasn't used as anything. Mumps is a disease, and was at first very lethal.


Does pathogen cause Mumps?

Mumps is caused by a virus, so it is a pathogenic disease.


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.


What is pathogen for mumps disease?

Rubulavirus in the family Paramyxoviridae


Why are measles and mumps thought to be an autoimmune disease?

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