What microbe is measles caused by?
Question asked by: wonderpet
Asked on: 07 Oct 2009
The rubeola virus is what causes measles.
A microbe usually refers to some sort of bacteria does it not, so really it should be what sort of virus causes measles.
By: knowitall
Replied at: 11 Oct 2009
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Umm, actually microbe means micro-organisms and virus is one of them. so when we say microbe, we dont always mean bacteria, know it all.
+ measels are caused by a phylum called protozoan parasties which is release in your body when mosquitoes bite you.
By: neurology
Date of comment: Fri, Dec 11th 2009
By: neurology
Date of comment: Fri, Dec 11th 2009
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