Measles (viral) Flashcards

1
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Other name for Measles

A

Rubeola

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Acute highly communicable infection characterized by fever, rashes and upper respiratory tract symptoms.

A

Measles

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3
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Causative agent of Measles

A

Morbilli Paramyxoviridae

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4
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Classification of Measles

A

Virus

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Source of infection for Measles

A

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

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