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Paramyxovirus

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Paramyxovirus

A subgroup of myxoviruses that includes the viruses of mumps, measles, parainfluenza, respiratory syncytial (RS) disease, and Newcastle disease. Like influenza viruses, the paramyxoviruses are ribonucleic acid (RNA)-containing viruses and possess an ether-sensitive lipoprotein envelope. See Animal virus, Measles, Mumps



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Full length genome sequence of Tioman virus, a novel paramyxovirus in the genus Rubulavirus isolated from fruit bats in Malaysia.
Two candidate viruses had been identified by press time, one belonging to the paramyxovirus family and one to the coronavirus family.
drugs: mefloquine, isoniazid, rifampicin chloroquine CHOLERA MEASLES CAUSED BY Bacterium: Vibrio Virus (microscopic cholerae unit of disease- causing chemicals): Paramyxovirus COMMON Watery diarrhea, Fever, cough, red- SYMPTOMS severe dehydration, brown blotchy vomiting rash HOW IT'S Contaminated Through the air SPREAD water and food via coughs, sneezes, spit; highly contagious ESTIMATED 118,932 45 million ANNUAL reported in 2000; (U.
 
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