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Viruses

The virus of mumps (mumps)

Epidemic parotitis is an acute viral disease, which is characterized by the defeat of one or both parotid salivary glands. The causative agent was isolated in 1934 by K. Johnson and R. Gudpaschur from the saliva of a mumps patient by infecting monkeys in the duct of the salivary gland.

Influenza C virus

The virus of influenza C virus has the same form as viruses of types A and B. However, it differs from them not only in antigenic properties, but also in a number of other characters.

Influenza B virus

The structure of the virion of the influenza B virus is similar to the structure of the virus A. The genome consists of 8 fragments encoding 3 non-structural and 7 structural proteins.

Influenza A virus

The virion has a spherical shape and a diameter of 80-120 nm, its molecular weight is 250 MD. The genome of the virus is represented by a single-stranded fragmented (8 fragments) of negative RNA ...

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