John D. Henry.
The common cold is caused by a virus passed from person to person. This rhinovirus is the virus that causes the common cold.
a virus that causes the common cold
Rhinovirus is not a bacteria. It is a virus. The name means 'nose virus' and often causes what we call the common cold.
Yes a virus does cause the common cold.
Common cold viruses are the ones that most commonly cause phlegm in your throat.
The herpes virus causes cold sores.
Rhinovirus is a fancy phrase/word for the common cold, therefore you most likely already know the symptoms.
There are more than 200 viruses that cause the "common cold". 40% of common colds are caused by the rhinovirus. It is a member of the picornavirus family and is small, icosahedral (a 20-faced polyhedron), non-enveloped virus containing one positive RNA strand. Another type of virus that commonly causes a cold is the coronavirus, which causes approximately 20% of common colds. Coronaviruses are pleomorphic (take different forms over the life cycle), but spherical in shape with large, widely spaced club-shaped peplomers.
A virus that causes a cold-like disease
Usually Rhino Virus Causes the flu, and some bacteria from felines, kanines, molds, etc.
Because it is derived from the Ancient Greek rhin meaning "nose".
The virus that causes cold sores in humans is an example of a hidden virus.