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Measles is also known as rubeola.

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What is the scientific name for the Measle virus?

Measles is also known as rubeola.


What is the scientific name for Rubella virus?

Rubella, also called German Measles, is caused by a the Rubella virus of the genus Rubivirus.


What is another name for rubella?

This is the scientific name. It's common name is German Measles. The name rubella means red as it produces a mild red rash. The virus is dangerous to a fetus. A vaccine is available for it. The vaccine is MMR (containing measles, mumps, rubella vaccines).


Is measles is an infectious disease?

Virus known as the Measles Virus, both the disease and virus share the same name.


Are Measles caused by a virus or bacterium?

Measles is caused by a virus called the measles virus, specifically the measles morbillivirus. It is a highly contagious virus that spreads through respiratory droplets from an infected person.


Is measles bacterial or fungal or virus?

virus is a disease which is caused by virus


Is measles a virus fungi bacteria or protozoa?

Measles is caused by a virus.


What kind of pathogen is German measles?

An ariborne pathogen that targets the respiratory tracts is the rubella virus. Rubella virus is also known as the German Measles. Treatment for the rubella virus is a vaccine.German measles or Rubela is caused by a special type of microbe called as 'Virus'.


What courses the measles?

measles are caused by a virus


Is measles a fungi or bacteria?

Measles is neither a fungi nor a bacteria; it is a highly contagious viral infection caused by the measles virus.


What is the most common host for the measles virus?

Humans are the only known host of the measles virus.


What causes German measles?

German measles is a mild infectious illness caused by the rubella virus, which is why it is sometimes called rubella. There is no connection between German measles and measles. which is caused by a different virus.German measles is caused by a virus, and is spread by fine droplets of moisture, which contains the virus. The droplets are produced when the infected person coughs, sneezes or even talks and another person then inhales these droplets and may become infected.the German measles is another name for the disease Rubella which is caused by the Toga virus which is a RNA virus. there is a vaccine for it which is part of your MMR shots which we all get as kids.The Rubella virus causes German Measles.