Which Type of Infection Is Caused When a Healthcare Worker

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which type of infection is caused when a healthcare worker transfers staph bacteria from his hands to a surgical site?

• A) Endogenous infection
• B) Opportunistic infection
• C) Healthcare-associated infection
• D) Exogenous infection
• E) Susceptible host

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