5 Questions
Which type of infection is caused by a microorganism from the microbiota of the host?
Autogenous Infection
What is the term for an infection that occurs as a result of a medical treatment or procedure?
Iatrogenic Infection
Which type of infection affects immunocompromised hosts but not healthy individuals?
Opportunistic Infection
What is another name for a hospital-acquired infection?
Nosocomial Infection
Which of the following factors predisposes individuals to nosocomial infections?
Wide variety of microbes in the hospital environment
Test your knowledge on the pathogenesis of infection with this quiz. Explore the different types of infections and their causes, including autogenous infections. Keywords: pathogenesis, infection, microorganisms, host, types of infections, autogenous infection.
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