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Cold sores are caused by a virus HSV-type 1.
Yes oral herpes is a viral infection.
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∙ 13y agoCold sores are an active virus.
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∙ 13y agoA cold sore is a latent viral infection.
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∙ 12y agoYes, it's caused by the herpes virus.
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What is an example of active virus?
The common cold is a great example of an active virus. Also, the flu and the herpes virus are also considered to be active viruses.
That the cold virus is an active virus or a hidden virus?
active virus
Does the virus cause a common cold?
Yes a virus does cause the common cold.
Where did the common cold come from?
The common cold is caused by a virus passed from person to person. This rhinovirus is the virus that causes the common cold.
What best describes a rhinovirus?
a virus that causes the common cold
What is the rhino virus Howrse answer?
the rhino virus is the common cold
Is the common cold virus a lytic or lysogenic virus?
lytic
What colour is the common cold virus?
Yellow
What is a virus that can cause cancer?
The common cold
What are the common cold and flu examples of?
A virus.
What is the difference between active virus and latent virus?
A hidden virus is known in the words in its name "HIDDEN virus". It hides and stays inactive. The active virus is also known in its name too "ACTIVE virus". The two viruses have different ways on spreading it own kind throughout the host or hosts.
Latent virus becoming active?
A latent virus is a unactive virus that sits in your body that eventually becomes active with no explained reason. An example is a cold sore. You dont know its coming until its done. That is a virus in your lip.
