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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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One year study of bacterial and fungal nosocomial infections among patients in pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) in Alexandria.
Nosocomial Infections This is the term that is used for any infection that is a result of your treatment in a clinic or hospital that is secondary to your initial condition.
Nosocomial infections are those that people get while being a hospital patient.
 
 
 
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