P.B.B.Sc.F.Y.-MICROBIOLOGY-AUG-2018-PAPER NO.3 (SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY-GUJARAT) SECTION-1 1.Long essays: (Any One)15 💚 A)Define the hospital acquired infection.02 A hospital-acquired infection (HAI), also known as a nosocomial infection, is an infection that a patient acquires during their stay in a hospital or healthcare facility, typically after 48 hours or more following admission, and was not present or incubating at the time of admission. These infections can be caused by various pathogens, including bacteria,