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Microbiology miscellaneous 40d57a69

Commonest cause of nosocomial infection is

A
Pseudomonas
B
Staphylococci
C
Klebsiella
D
Enterobacteriaceae
High-Yield Explanation
According to the CDC, the most common pathogens that cause nosocomial infections are Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and E. coli. Some of the common nosocomial infections are urinary tract infections, respiratory pneumonia, surgical site wound infections, bacteremia, gastrointestinal and skin infections. Ref: Ananthanarayana & panikers 10th edition

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