rhinovirus Flashcards
1
Q
where does rhinovirus thrive
A
the nose
2
Q
how is rhinovirus transmitted
A
respiratory droplets
3
Q
how many different types of rhinovirus
A
100+
4
Q
IP of rhinovirus
A
1-3 day
5
Q
s/s of rhinovirus
A
sneezing, sore throat, runny nose, mild aches and pains, mod cough
6
Q
how long does s/s of rhinovirus last
A
7-10 days
7
Q
treatment of rhinovirus
A
3-7 days of pseudoephedrine
8
Q
why can’t you get vaccines?
A
too many types, impractical
9
Q
complications of rhinovirus
A
earaches, especially in children
