Community-Acquired Infections
MESHD017714
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 not recently been in a health care facility or been in contact with someone who had been recently in a health care facility.
Synonyms
- Infection, Community-Acquired
- Community Acquired Infection
- Acquired Infection, Community
- Acquired Infections, Community
- Community Acquired Infections
- Infection, Community Acquired
- Infections, Community Acquired
- Community-Acquired Infection
- Infections, Community-Acquired
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