Community-acquired infection: An infection acquired in the community. In contrast to a nosocomial (hospital-acquired) infection.
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community-acquired infection, an infection contracted outside of a health care setting or an infection present on admission. Community-acquired infections are often ...
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Review Antimicrobial treatment of community-acquired pneumonia. Clin Chest Med. 2005 Mar; 26(1):65-73. [Clin Chest Med. 2005] Review Community acquired pneumonia.
PHAC's Community Acquired Infections Division (CAID) works with the provinces and territories, non-governmental organizations and health care providers to improve and ...