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  2. Mumps virus - Wikipedia

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    Furthermore, they showed that mumps could be transferred to children via filtered and sterilized, bacteria-less preparations of macerated monkey parotid tissue, showing that it was a viral disease. [2] [20] The mumps virus was isolated for the first time in 1945 and by 1948 the first mumps vaccine had been developed. [20]

  3. Jeryl Lynn - Wikipedia

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    Jeryl Lynn are strains of mumps virus used in the Mumpsvax mumps vaccine made by Merck. The strains are named after Jeryl Lynn Hilleman. In 1963, Jeryl's father, Maurice Hilleman, was leading efforts to produce a mumps vaccine for Merck. He cultured the mumps virus from her throat, and in 1967 a vaccine was produced which is now widely used. [1]

  4. List of infectious diseases - Wikipedia

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    Erythromycin can be used in children, and tetracycline in adults. No usually Candida albicans and other Candida species Candidiasis (Moniliasis; Thrush) oral candidiasis, the person's mouth for white patches and irritation. vaginal candidiasis, vaginal itching or soreness, pain during sexual intercourse Antifungal medications: No

  5. Category:Mumps - Wikipedia

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  6. List of parasites of humans - Wikipedia

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    Main article: Human parasite Endoparasites Protozoan organisms Common name of organism or disease Latin name (sorted) Body parts affected Diagnostic specimen Prevalence Source/Transmission (Reservoir/Vector) Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis and Acanthamoeba keratitis (eye infection) Acanthamoeba spp. eye, brain, skin culture worldwide contact lenses cleaned with contaminated tap water ...

  7. List of abbreviations for diseases and disorders - Wikipedia

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    Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in adults MIS-C Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in children MJD Machado-Joseph disease: ML mucolipidoses: MLD Metachromatic leukodystrophy: MMA Monomelic amyotrophy: MMR Measles, mumps, rubella: MMRV Measles, mumps, rubella, varicella: MND Motor neuron disease: MODY Maturity-onset diabetes of the young: MOH

  8. MUMPS - Wikipedia

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    The chief executive of InterSystems disliked the name MUMPS and felt that it represented a serious marketing obstacle. Thus, favoring M to some extent became identified as alignment with InterSystems. The 1990 ANSI Standard was open to both M and MUMPS and after a "world-wide" discussion in 1992 the Mumps User Groups officially changed the name ...

  9. Polymorphous light eruption - Wikipedia

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    PLE is more common in young adults and has a female preponderance [5] with a ratio of 2:1 female-to-male. In Germany the female to male ratio has been cited as 9:1. [4] It can, however, occur in all age groups and all skin types. [6] Those experiencing sun exposure all year round seldom acquire PLE eruption. [15] Hence, it is less common near ...