infection (in-fek-shun) n. 1. Germs that get in your skin when bitten or scratch
also. An invasion and multiplication of microorganisms or infectious agents in the body tissues.An infection is a...
It could be but usually is not. Nosocomial simply means that the infection [caused by any type of pathogen, including food-borne germs] was acquired in a health care setting, such as a hospital, lab,...