Microbial Pathogenicity & Nosocomial Infections
Nosocomial infections, also called health-care-associated or hospital-acquired infections, are a subset of infectious diseases acquired in a health-care facility. To be considered nosocomial, the infection cannot be present at admission; rather, it must develop at least 48 hours after admission.
Graduation Project
Project Graduation is a program offered by many high schools in the United States, in which organized, adult-supervised and alcohol-free activities are offered as part of a post-graduation party, as an alternative to student-run events involving alcoholic beverages or drugs. Events often last through the night and are held in hotels or community centers.
Antimicrobial Agents
An antimicrobial is an agent that kills microorganisms (microbicide) or stops their growth (bacteriostatic agent) Antimicrobial medicines can be grouped according to the microorganisms they act primarily against. For example, antibiotics are used against bacteria, and antifungals are used against fungi.
Pathology
Pathology is a branch of medical science that is focused on the study and diagnosis of disease.