Infectious Rhinitis

**Semantic type:** Disease or Syndrome

**Definition:** An inflammatory process affecting the nasal mucosa, usually caused by viruses (e.g., rhinovirus, adenovirus, parainfluenza virus, and coronavirus). It is characterized by chills, headaches, mucopurulent nasal discharge, coughing, and facial pain.

**Synonyms:** - Non-Allergic Rhinitis - Rhinitis infective