rhinovirus Flashcards
1
Q
What are the characteristics of rhinovirus?
A
Picornsvirus
Positive sense RNA virus
There are a large number of s totemic types that cause re infection
2
Q
What are the clinical syndromes caused by rhinovirus?
A
Common colds
Vital sinusitis(sinusitis is many due to viruses just like sore throat)
Children have 3-8 infections a year
