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Preferred term

Mumps virus  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Epidemic Parotitis Virus
  • Epidemic Parotitis Viruses
  • Myxovirus parotitidis

Note

  • infection = MUMPS

Scope note

  • The type species of RUBULAVIRUS that causes an acute infectious disease in humans, affecting mainly children. Transmission occurs by droplet infection.

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009109

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