HOSPITAL ACQUIRED INFECTION HOSPITAL ACQUIRED INFECTION 2 2 HOSPITAL ACQUIRED INFECTION Hospital acquired infection Name of the Student Name of the University Author note Introduction: Nosocomial infection or hospital-acquired infection are those infection acquired in a hospital or health care services are that infection that appears in the hospital unit within 48 hours or after admission (Poorabbas et al., 2015). Most of the hospital-acquired infection is caused due to the contribution of microbes