Meaning Community-acquired infection
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Community-acquired infection


An infection acquired in the community. In contrast to a nosocomial (hospital-acquired) infection.
Source: medicinenet.com

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Community-acquired infection


Any Infection acquired in the community, that is, contrasted with those acquired in a Health care facility (Cross Infection). An Infection would be classified as community-acquired if the Patient had [..]
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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Community-acquired infection


An infection that occurs without recent exposure to possible healthcare-associated infection risk in a hospital, clinic, doctor's office, or home-care treatment by a healthcare provider.
Source: epi.publichealth.nc.gov





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