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Rhinovirus and asthma: Challenges and opportunities.
Reviews in medical virology - 1 Jul 2021
Ortega Hector, Nickle David, Carter Laura
Abstract excerpt
Human rhinoviruses (RVs) are the primary aetiological agent of the common cold. Generally, the associated infection is mild and self-limiting, but may also be associated with bronchiolitis in infants, pneumonia in the immunocompromised and exacerbation in patients with pulmonary conditions such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Viral infection accounts for as many as two thirds of asthma...
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