Definition for Rhinovirus
From Biology Forums Dictionary
The rhinovirus is one of the viruses that causes the common cold. Cold symptoms associated with an infection with this virus include coughing, fever, sore throat, and a runny nose. There are no treatments that can kill this virus; treatment involves relieving symptoms as the body fights the infection. A lot is known about this virus, thanks to common cold researchers who are hard at work looking for an effective cure or vaccine for this type of virus.