What are nosocomial infections

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Assignment:

What are nosocomial infections, and what organisms are of most concern? Is it possible for a nosocomial infection to cause epidemics? Do we know what the real risk is? What characteristics in the nosocomial infections would we need to be watching for that might indicate a risk if it is not there already? Provide examples/evidence from the literature in your answer.

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