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nosocomial

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nosocomial [¦näz·ə¦kō·mē·əl]
(medicine)
Pertaining to a hospital.
Of disease, caused or aggravated by hospital life.


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baumannii, have emerged as important nosocomial pathogens because of their persistence in the hospital environment and broad antimicrobial drug resistance patterns (1,2).
A mild, gentle, nontoxic, antimicrobial agent that protects against topical and nosocomial infection, CC-500 controls skin eruptions and topical infection in patients with compromised immune systems, as well as diabetic, HIV, dialysis, and oncology patients.
Using new guidelines on public health policy, the book also offers strategies to address the challenging issue of nosocomial, or hospital-acquired, infection.
 
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