Sentences with phrase «with rhinovirus»

This allows zinc to make contact with the rhinovirus in those areas.

Asthma affects an estimated 24 million people in the U.S. and asthmatic children infected with rhinovirus C have been shown in previous studies to have more severe asthma symptoms.

In one study 10 subjects handled a coffee cup contaminated with rhinovirus — and half subsequently developed an infection.

«This is such a prevalent virus... about 25 percent of stem cell transplant patients get infected [with rhinovirus] during the first year,» said Boeckh, who heads Fred Hutch's Infectious Disease Sciences Program.

Her team's next step will be to understand whether certain patients are at higher risk for getting infected with rhinovirus in the first place and to ask if there are other risk factors for pneumonia and other poor outcomes from the infection.

Not exact matches

In a new research report published in the June 2014 issue of the Journal of Leukocyte Biology, researchers show that in individuals with asthma, statins significantly reduce the in vitro inflammatory response of human monocytes to rhinovirus (RV), the cause of the common cold.

Scientists funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, have identified a cellular receptor for rhinovirus C, a cold - causing virus that is strongly associated with severe asthma attacks.

Today, people are being deliberately infected with malaria, influenza, shigella, dengue, norovirus, tuberculosis, rhinovirus, Escherichia coli, typhoid, giardia, and campylobacter.

A 1975 paper in the Journal of the American Medical Association, for instance, showed that people infected with a common cold virus called the rhinovirus shed more virus particles if they were treated with aspirin than untreated patients.

Differences in the Nasopharyngeal Microbiome During Acute Respiratory Tract Infection With Human Rhinovirus and Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Infancy.

For instance, Liu uncovered physical features of rhinovirus C that help explain why it is resistant to standard antiviral treatments, how it interacts with cells to cause infection, and why it behaves as a different disease from other members of the enterovirus family.

Rhinovirus C infections are also a major contributor to poor outcomes for people with chronic lung conditions like cystic fibrosis, and early exposure to the virus can cause lifelong lung scarring leading to persistent respiratory difficulties later, says Palmenberg.

Once Palmenberg worked out how to grow rhinovirus C, she, too, partnered with Rossmann.

«Rhinovirus C has been the «missing link» in explaining illness caused by the common cold,» says Michael Rossmann, Hanley Distinguished Professor of Biological Science at Purdue and co-lead of the study with UW — Madison's Ann Palmenberg, professor of biochemistry and with the Institute for Molecular Virology.

Infection with human rhinovirus, the most common cause of asthma exacerbation in adults and children, was restricted to ciliated cells and resulted in ciliated cell apical sloughing and goblet cell hyperplasia, replicating hallmarks of cytopathology observed in vivo.

Furthermore, a genome - wide forward screen with Haplobank identified PLA2G16 as a host factor that is required for cytotoxicity by rhinoviruses, which cause the common cold.

Additional experiments using RNA isolated from stocks of viruses from different virus families showed no cross reactivity of the assay with influenza A virus, influenza B virus, rhinovirus, human coronaviruses 229E, OC43, and NL63, and adenovirus (data not shown).

Lab results show that state of the art colloidal silver products can provide you with candida relief as well as eliminate the dangerous rhinovirus.

When you feel a cold in your sinuses, most of the time you're dealing with the germ rhinovirus.

Images of Human Rhinovirus 14 (2016)-- the common cold virus — built with open - source modelling programmes, are projected onto several beach balls floating in the air.

Zinc may interfere with one of the most common causes of the cold: rhinoviruses.