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MODE OF TRANSMISSION
Droplet infection
INCUBATION
14 - 18 days
CLINICAL FEATURES
Oophoritis:
pregnant women
ppl recieving immunosuppressive therapy
those severely ill
MUMPS SURVEILLANCE
Clinical mumps: accute onset of u/l or b/l tender ,self
limiting parotid swelling- 2 daysor more and without
other apparent cause
Laboratory confirmed:
1. +ve Ig M ab( without immunization in prev 6
weeks),
2. isolation of virus from saliva, urine or CSF
3. Seroconvertion 4 fold increase in Ig G
Epidemiologically confirmed: a patient with clinical
mumps epidemiologically linked to a lab confirmed
mumps case
CONTROLS: