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What microorganism is rubella caused by?
The rubella virus. Rubella is also known as German measles as it was first described by German scientists.
What other name is used for German measles?
German measles are also known as "three-day measles", or "Rubella".
A type of measles that can cause birth defects?
Rubella, also known as German measles.
What kind of rash can produce birth defects in developing child?
Rubella. Also known as German Measles or 3-day measles.
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 is the scientific name for Rubella virus?
The scientific name for Rubella virus is Rubella virus, which belongs to the Rubivirus genus in the Togaviridae family.
Medical term for German measles?
Measles (also known as Rubeola) is caused by a virus. 90% of people who are not vaccinated will contract this virus if exposed. It causes cold-like symptoms with a rash.Another type of measles is Rubella, also known as German measles or three-day measles. These are not related. Rubella is very serious if a fetus contracts this from its' mother.The vaccine MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella) protects against the two types.
What is the viral infection known as rubella?
Rubella, or German measles is a three-day measles. It is a viral infection that causes death or severe birth defects if transmitted to the fetus during the first 10 weeks of gestation.
Rubella is know as?
German Measles.
What are the causes of Rubella?
Rubella is an infection, that can be transmitted by inhaling droplets that get into the air when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or talks. Rubella can also spread by direct contact with fluids from the nose or throat of an infected person.
Is Rubella a disease?
Yes. Rubella, or "german measles", is responsible for birth defects when contracted by a pregnant woman who has never had the disease.
What's Rubella?
Rubella, also called German measles, is an infection usually caused by a person inhaling droplets containg the rubella virus from coughs or sneezes of infected persons.
