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The electron microscope revealed a ringlike shape characteristic of a paramyxovirus — a family that includes measles, mumps and respiratory illnesses, but not Japanese encephalitis.

It is caused by a paramyxovirus of which there is only a single serotype.

In one such study, his team discovered that mumps, which like measles is caused by a paramyxovirus, had jumped to humans from bats.

Officials have confirmed a virus - paramyxovirus-1 - is the cause, The Bismarck Tribune reported.

Wild animals could be used as bioterrorist weapons to spread infectious diseases such as monkeypox, which can be fatal for humans, or avian paramyxovirus, a disease carried by exotic birds that can spread to poultry.