Transmission of rhinovirus in the Utah BIG-LoVE families: Consequences of age and household structure.
Frederick R AdlerChris StockmannKrow AmpofoAndrew T PaviaCarrie L ByingtonPublished in: PloS one (2018)
Children are most likely to acquire and most likely to transmit HRV both within and between households, with infectiousness concentrated in symptomatic children. Simulations predict that the spread of HRV and other respiratory tract viruses can be reduced but not eliminated by practices within the home.