Which of the following statements about rhinoviruses is FALSE?
A) They are the only viruses that can cause a common cold.
B) They thrive at 33°C.
C) They are extremely infectious.
D) They are limited to infecting the upper respiratory tract.
E) Person- to- person contact is the most common mode of transmission.

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Rhinoviruses are not the only viruses that can cause a common cold; other viruses like coronaviruses and adenoviruses can also cause cold symptoms.

Which of the Following Statements About Rhinoviruses Is FALSE