Measles (viral) Flashcards
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Other name for Measles
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Rubeola
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Acute highly communicable infection characterized by fever, rashes and upper respiratory tract symptoms.
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Measles
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Causative agent of Measles
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Morbilli Paramyxoviridae
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Classification of Measles
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Virus
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Source of infection for Measles
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Secretions of nose and throat of infected
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Mode of transmission of Measles
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Droplet, Direct contact, probably Airborne