Why do patients commonly develop infections during hospitalization, and which types of bacteria are most often responsible?

Question

Answer

Due to contaminated blood products; mainly spirochetes

Answer

Due to excessive sterilization of equipment; mainly non-pathogenic skin flora

Answer

Due to overuse of antiviral drugs; mainly viruses

Answer

Due to exposure to hospital-specific, antibiotic-resistant organisms; mainly nosocomial Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria

Answer

Due to poor nutrition in hospitals; mainly anaerobic environmental bacteria

Crowdly