when rhino virus enters in a body a person feels cold, so as they are a reason for OM so a person feels cold because rhino virus has already entered in a human body.

OM is inflammation of the middle ear, or middle ear infection.

rhino virus are a main is a part of otitis media in a way that it causes cold due to which OM developes so indirectly it is involved in causing OM.

It is the extreme form of OM which can happen if not treated or the the disease was prolonged.its time period can be seen from 1-3 months.

Inflammation of the middle ear characterized by the accumulation of fluid in the middle ear, bulging of the eardrum, pain in the ear and, if eardrum is perforated, drainage of purulent material (pus) into the ear canal

Deaths from otitis media are not usual but there are reasons which can cause death like brain abscess and leptomeningitis

The two most common known bacterias which cause OM are Streptococcus pneumoniae and nontypable Haemophilus influenza.

It is the ear infection which progresses from OM effusion if it is not dealt propely. Diagnosis of AOM is based upon positive physical findings of a full or bulging tympanic membrane (TM), absent or obscured bony landmarks, distorted or absent light reflex, and decreased or absent mobility of the TM.

Otitis media with effusion is basically the intiatial stage of otitis media and if the problem is not dealt with then it can even cause choronic oititis media. It is also called serous or secretory otitis media (SOM)

There are many bacterias which can cause OM and steptoccocus is one of the reasons for it.