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Descriptor English: Community-Acquired Infections
Descriptor Spanish: Infecciones Comunitarias Adquiridas
Descriptor infecciones adquiridas en la comunidad
Entry term(s) infección adquirida en la comunidad
infección extrahospitalaria
Scope note: Cualquier infección adquirida en la comunidad, en contraposición con las adquiridas en cualquier centro de asistencia sanitaria (INFECCIÓN NOSOCOMIAL). Una infección puede clasificarse como adquirida en la comunidad si el paciente no ha estado recientemente en un establecimiento sanitario ni ha estado en contacto con alguien que haya acudido recientemente a un centro de atención sanitaria.
Descriptor Portuguese: Infecções Comunitárias Adquiridas
Descriptor French: Infections communautaires
Entry term(s): Infections acquises communautaires
Infections extra-hospitalières
Tree number(s): C01.234
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017714
Scope note: 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.
Annotation: contrasted with hospital- or other health facil-acquired ( = CROSS INFECTION); IM GEN only; coord NIM with specific community-acquired infect (IM), if discussed
Allowable Qualifiers: BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CI induit chimiquement
CL classification
CN congénital
CO complications
DG imagerie diagnostique
DH diétothérapie
DI diagnostic
DT traitement médicamenteux
EC économie
EH ethnologie
EM embryologie
EN enzymologie
EP épidémiologie
ET étiologie
GE génétique
HI histoire
IM immunologie
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
MO mortalité
NU soins infirmiers
PA anatomopathologie
PC prévention et contrôle
PP physiopathologie
PS parasitologie
PX psychologie
RH rééducation et réadaptation
RT radiothérapie
SU chirurgie
TH thérapie
TM transmission
UR urine
VE médecine vétérinaire
VI virologie
Related: Infection croisée MeSH
DeCS ID: 31549
Unique ID: D017714
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/06/18
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Infections communautaires - Preferred
Concept UI M0026784
Preferred term Infections communautaires
Entry term(s) Infections acquises communautaires
Infections extra-hospitalières



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