| 1. | Candida " species of yeast, a nosocomial infection frequently acquired in hospitals.
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| 2. | In immunocompromised patients, " S . maltophilia " can lead to nosocomial infections.
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| 3. | The majority of transmission has been linked to close contact, especially in nosocomial infections.
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| 4. | In recent years, " Klebsiella " species have become important pathogens in nosocomial infections.
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| 5. | The prevention of nosocomial infections involves routine and terminal cleaning.
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| 6. | There have also been recent reports of nosocomial infections in burn patients and paramedical staff.
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| 7. | Multidrug-resistant " Enterococcus faecalis " and " Enterococcus faecium " are associated with nosocomial infections.
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| 8. | These professionals monitor and report infectious disease findings to help limit iatrogenic and nosocomial infections.
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| 9. | The most common nosocomial infections are of the urinary tract, surgical site and various pneumonias.
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| 10. | Frequent hand washing with alcohol-based solutions is another effective method for the prevention of nosocomial infections.
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