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How can you distinguish a cold sore from oral herpes?
Certain strains of the herpes virus cause cold sores. Herpes simplex virus type 1 usually causes cold sores.
How come you have a cold after only just getting rid of one from a month ago?
simply because there are hundreds of different strains of cold virus. viruses that causes colds are among the most active in terms of mutation hence it is really hard to control and monitor them. when you had a cold a month ago and had contracted again after recovery, the very reason for that is that you have been infected by a different type of cold virus.ever wondered why there are no drugs available in the market that really "cures" colds? simply because there are a lot of strains in existence and you cannot possibly have a "cure-all" medicine for all types of cold virus. :-)
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.
Who usually gets the commmon cold?
The common cold is a virus. There are multiple strains of this virus. Anyone who is infected by a strain to which they have not already been exposed will become ill. Once you have recovered your body will have adapted to that particular strain and will be able to fight it immediately should it ever attempt to infect you again. However, you will still be susceptible to "catching" a new strain. Science does not yet know of a way to destroy a virus without also destroying the cell it has infected and so there is no "magic cure" for a cold.
Is the common cold an active or inactive virus?
Cold sores are caused by a virus HSV-type 1.Yes oral herpes is a viral infection.
What is the pathogen of cold sores?
Cold sores are not caused by organisms, they are caused by a virus called oral herpes.
What can you throw but not catch?
A cold or other type of virus or bacterial infection.
Are cold sores a sign of AIDS?
Cold sores are caused by the herpes virus, not by the HIV virus.
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.
I have a Cold sore and going to a party tomorrow can you still go?
Cold sores are caused by a form of Herpes virus. Most people have it, and it only flares up occasionally. In rare cases, this virus can be transmitted to the genital area by giving oral sex.
Can a cold sore be on your face by the mouth?
Cold sores are caused by a virus infection, and are located around the mouth, on the line between the lip and the face skin.
