nonsocial infection

Definitions of nonsocial infection
  1. noun
    an infection that is acquired at a hospital or other healthcare facility
    synonyms: cross infection
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    type of:
    infection
    the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
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