Mumps
51Mumps-Virus — Mumpsvirus Mumpsvirus in der TEM Abbildung Systematik Reich: Viren Ordnung …
52mumps skin test — (for immunity to mumps) an intradermal test formerly widely used to determine previous exposure to mumps virus; killed virus (mumps skin test antigen) is injected intradermally; a positive response is development of tuberculin type delayed… …
53mumps virus vaccine live — [USP] a live virus vaccine prepared from an attenuated strain of mumps virus; used for immunization against mumps, usually as the combination measles, mumps, and rubella virus vaccine (MMR) …
54Mumps immunization — The standard MMR vaccine is given to prevent measles, mumps and rubella (German measles). The MMR vaccine is now given in two dosages. The first should be given at 12 15 months of age. The second vaccination should be given at 4 6 years. Most… …
55mumps skin test antigen — [USP] preparation of killed mumps virus, used in the mumps skin test (q.v.) …
56mumps meningitis — an aseptic meningitis secondary to mumps; see also mumps meningoencephalitis, under meningoencephalitis …
57mumps orchitis — orchitis seen as a complication of mumps. Mumps orchitis …
58mumps meningoencephalitis — a usually benign type of meningoencephalitis seen in children, caused by the mumps virus, and characterized by fever, vomiting, nuchal rigidity, lethargy, parotitis, headache, convulsions, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and delirium …
59mumps virus — a virus of the genus Rubulavirus that causes mumps and, in some cases, tenderness and swelling of the testes, pancreas, ovaries, or other organs …
60mumps — An acute generalized disease that occurs primarily in school age children and is caused by a paramyxovirus that is transmitted in saliva and respiratory droplets. The principal manifestation is swelling of the parotid salivary glands …