Are rhinoviruses implicated in the pathogenesis of sinusitis and chronic rhinosinusitis exacerbations? A comprehensive review

ConclusionRV infections are common in persons with CRS, and incite inflammatory reactions that may result in CRS exacerbations and progression of disease. Further studies assessing RV species, and the host ‐virome response are required to develop new strategies targeting RV‐induced CRS.
Source: International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology - Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Tags: REVIEW ARTICLE Source Type: research