Mumps - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mumps or epidemic parotitis is a viral disease of the human species, caused by the mumps virus. Prior to the development of vaccination and the introduction of a vaccine, it was a common childhood ...
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Mumps is a virus that can lead to swelling and pain in the salivary glands, along with fever, loss of appetite, and fatigue. With the help of the mumps vaccine, it's preventable. ... The mumps virus is contagious and spreads in tiny drops of fluid from the mouth and nose of someone who is infected. It can be passed to...
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Mumps virus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mumps virus is the negative-sense RNA virus that causes the disease mumps and is passed along from person to person by aerosol respiratory droplets. The disease is characterized by grossly enlarged a...
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Read about mumps treatment, causes (paramyxovirus infection), symptoms (parotitis), complications (orchitis, deafness, meningitis, encephalitis) and MMR vaccine. ... It is an infection caused by the mumps virus.
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www.medicinenet.com/mumps/article.htm
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Read about mumps treatment, causes (paramyxovirus infection), symptoms (parotitis), complications (orchitis, deafness, meningitis, encephalitis) and MMR vaccine. ... Mumps virus has been found in respiratory secretions 3 days before the start of symptoms until 9 days after onset. Although mumps virus has been detected on...
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As you might expect, the mumps virus is responsible for mumps. This page from the eMedTV archives explains who is most likely to be infected by it, how the virus is spread, and conditions that have symptoms similar to those seen with mumps. ... While less contagious than some viruses, the mumps virus is still contagious.
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Mumps virus shares many structural properties with the other paramyxoviruses ... Mumps virus belongs to the genus Paramyxovirus and exhibits most characteristics of the Paramyxoviridae. It occurs only in a single serotype and shares minor common envelope antigens with other Paramyxovirus species.
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Mumps is a contagious disease that leads to painful swelling of the salivary glands. The salivary glands ... The mumps are caused by a virus. The virus is spread from person-to-person by respiratory droplets (for example, when you sneeze) or by direct contact with items that have been contaminated with infected saliva.
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