Cold virus hides and multiplies in the tonsils even in asymptomatic individuals
A study from the University of São Paulo reveals that the cold virus can hide in tonsils and adenoids, leading to prolonged infections without symptoms.
Rhinovirus can hide in cells in the tonsils, and this may be positive; understand the hypothesis from USP's study
Researchers from the University of São Paulo (USP) discovered that rhinovirus can infect and multiply within immune cells in the tonsils, which may enhance long-term immune memory.