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Measles is also sometimes called rubeola, 5-day measles, or hard measles.

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What is the meaning of rubella?

An acute specific disease with a dusky red cutaneous eruption resembling that of measles, but unattended by catarrhal symptoms; -- called also German measles.


If you have Koplik's spots you probably have what disease also called rubeola?

Measles


Is German measles a virus or bateria?

It is viral disease. It is also called Rubella.


How many kinds of measles are there?

There are two types of measles. Although they share some of the same symptoms, they are caused by different viruses: 1.) Standard measles, sometimes known as red measles, or hard measles, is caused by the rubeola virus. 2.) German measles, also known as rubella, is an entirely separate illness caused by the rubella virus and is usually a milder infection than standard measles.


What is the rash associated with measles called?

These are called Koplik's spots, and are unique to measles infection.


What mathematical and medical developments did Muslims make during the abbasids period?

They discovered how to heal small pocks and measles. They also made the word algebra to us but is called "al-jabr" to the Muslims.


What is the scientific name for the measles virus?

Measles is also known as rubeola.


What is rubeola?

Rubeola is another name for measles (not to be confused with German measles, which is called rubella).


What is the diagnostic test to differentiate measles and rubella?

Rubella (German measles) is a mild, three day infection that seldom leads to complications in children. However, rubella may cause birth deformities in babies born to mothers who are infected during pregnancy. Measles (rubeola) is a serious disease and is sometimes called "hard," "red," or "seven day measles." Individuals infected with measles frequently suffer from ear infections and/or pneumonia.


What is measles called in Tamil?

Measles is called "āŽ•āŽžāŽšā¯" (Kaasu) in Tamil.


What pathogens cause measles?

It is a virus called rubeola (not to be confused with rubella).Measles is caused by the measles virus, " a single-stranded, negative-sense enveloped RNA virus of the genus Morbillivirus within the family Paramyxoviridae." Rubella, otherwise known as German measles, is caused by the rubella virus. German measles is less potentially dangerous than "regular" measles, except in pregnant women, where it can cause miscarriage or birth defects.Some animals and plants suffer from diseases which are also called "Measles" but which are caused by entirely different pathogens (such as parastical worms).The pathogen that causes Measles is the Measles virus, a type of paramyxovirus. Here's a brief description of it: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Measles_virus


What is spreading measles?

Measles is a highly contagious disease caused by a virus. it is also known as RUBEOLA. It causes a total-body skin rash and flu-like symptoms. A characteristic marker of measles are Koplik's spots, small red spots with blue-white centers that appear inside the mouth.