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9.5 Epidemiology in the Clinical Setting Flashcards

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Define 5 most common HAIs.

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Clostridium Difficile
UTI's associated with catheterization 
Surgical wound infections
MRSA
Intravascular device related blood stream infections
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Eradication

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When there are no longer any cases of disease anywhere in the world.

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Define attenuated

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When pathogens lose virulence factors needed to cause disease.

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