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Healthcare-associated infection
Healthcare-associated infection — any clinically recognizable infectious disease that occurs in a patient as a result of his admission to a healthcare organization or seeking medical care at such an organization, or in a healthcare worker due to their work in such an organization, regardless of the time of onset of the symptoms of the disease1.
Federal Law No. 492-FZ dated December 30, 2020 "On Biological Safety in the Russian Federation". 2020, amended on December 30, 2020, Article 1, subpara. 13. ↩