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hospital infection — see nosocomial infection … The new mediacal dictionary
Infection control — is the discipline concerned with preventing nosocomial or healthcare associated infection, a practical (rather than academic) sub discipline of epidemiology. It is an essential, though often under recognized and under supported, part of the… … Wikipedia
Hospital-acquired pneumonia — (HAP) or nosocomial pneumonia refers to any pneumonia contracted by a patient in a hospital at least 48–72 hours after being admitted. It is usually caused by a bacterial infection, rather than a virus.[1][2] HAP is the second most common… … Wikipedia
Инфекция Внутрибольничная (Nosocomial Infection, Hospital Infection) — инфекция, которая обычно возникает в больницах. Она может развиться у больного при отсутствии каких либо ее симптомов к моменту его поступления в больницу или он может заразиться ею в больнице, но проявиться она может уже после его выписки. К… … Медицинские термины
Infection (film) — Infobox Film name = Infection caption = Japanese film poster director = Masayuki Ochiai producer = Takashige Ichise eproducer = aproducer = writer = Ryoichi Kimizuka (story), Masayuki Ochiai (screenplay) starring = Koichi Sato and Masanobu… … Wikipedia
Hospital-acquired infection — An infection caught while hospitalized. The medical term for a hospital acquired infection is nosocomial. Most nosocomial infections are due to bacteria. Since antibiotics are frequently used within hospitals, the types of bacteria and their… … Medical dictionary
Infection, hospital-acquired — An infection caught while hospitalized. The medical term for a hospital acquired infection is nosocomial. Most nosocomial infections are due to bacteria. Since antibiotics are frequently used within hospitals, the types of bacteria and their… … Medical dictionary
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology (journal) — Infobox Journal title = Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology discipline = Medicine language = English abbreviated title = noeffect abbreviation = ICHE publisher = University of Chicago Press country = US frequency = monthly website = [http … Wikipedia
Infection — (感染, Kansen) Título La Maldad (en México) Infección (en Nicaragua) Infection (en Estados Unidos) Ficha técnica Producción Takashige Ichise … Wikipedia Español
nosocomial infection — hospital infection an infection whose development is favoured by a hospital environment. It may develop in a hospitalized patient without having been present or incubating at the time of admission, or it may be acquired in hospital but only… … The new mediacal dictionary