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cross infection

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Noun1.cross infection - an infection that is acquired at a hospital or other healthcare facility
infection - the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms


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From neonatal to extra large adult, a range of color-coded face masks are supplied for single-patient use to prevent the possibility of cross infection.
This improves hand hygiene and reduces cross infection and compliance is measured weekly.
The rates of cross infection with MRSA were compared to the periods when patients were moved.
 
 
 
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