Mumps antibody

Mumps virus belongs to the family Paramyxoviridae and has a structure similar to that of parainfluenza virus. Mumps virus causes mumps in humans, often accompanied by orchitis and ovarian inflammation, and may also be accompanied by meningitis, myelitis and pancreatitis, myocarditis, mastitis and so on. Common methods for serological diagnosis of mumps virus are ELISA, hemagglutination inhibition, complement binding test, etc., used to check antibodies.

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