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human rhinovirus 14 |
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human rhinovirus 14,
the common cold virus. It has a complex protein coat containing "sticky sites" that help attach the virus to cell receptors in the upper respiratory system. Because of the more than 100 strains of the virus that are known, devising a vaccine that would protect against all variations is difficult. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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