Community-Acquired Infections

Infections, Community-Acquired; Community Acquired Infections; Community-Acquired Infection; Infection, Community-Acquired; Infections, Community Acquired
Any infection acquired in the community, that is, contrasted with those acquired in a health care facility (CROSS INFECTION). An infection would be classified as community-acquired if the patient had not recently been in a health care facility or been in contact with someone who had been recently in a health care facility.