title: Risk of transmission of nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from patients colonized with MRSA.
authors.forename: Christine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Geffers
authors.forename: Barry M
authors.initials: BM
authors.lastname: Farr
mesh_terms: D003428:Cross Infection / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology / Q000635:transmission*; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007363:Intensive Care Units, Neonatal; D016106:Methicillin Resistance; D010356:Patient Isolation; D012307:Risk Factors; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000635:transmission*; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000187:drug effects / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D014768:Virginia / Q000453:epidemiology