Rhinoviruses as Pathogens of the Lower Respiratory Tract

Rhinoviruses (RVs) are the most common upper respiratory pathogens, inducing the majority of common colds worldwide. RV-related morbidity, although significant cumulatively, has been considered trivial for the individual patient. However, recent strong epidemiological associations of RVs with asthma...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nikolaos G Papadopoulos, Sebastian L Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2000-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2000/169814