Organisms

Rhinovirus

A genus of PICORNAVIRIDAE inhabiting primarily the respiratory tract of mammalian hosts. It includes over 100 human serotypes associated with the COMMON COLD.

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Abstract

A genus of PICORNAVIRIDAE inhabiting primarily the respiratory tract of mammalian hosts. It includes over 100 human serotypes associated with the COMMON COLD.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Rhinoviruses
  • Common Cold Virus
  • Coryza Viruses
  • Cold Virus, Common
  • Cold Viruses, Common
  • Common Cold Viruses
  • Coryza Virus

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Aspects Covered

13 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure.

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Indexing Annotation

infection: coord IM with PICORNAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM) but consider also COMMON COLD

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History Note

94, 64-74; was RHINOVIRUSES 1975-93; COMMON COLD VIRUS was see under RHINOVIRUSES 1975-78, was see under RHINOVIRUS 1964-74, was heading 1963

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  1. B04w.820w.578w.688w.005w.009w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Rhinovirus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012229. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012229
  2. Rhinovirus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinovirus
  3. Rhinovirus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1351647