title: Contact precautions for patients with multidrug-resistant pathogens--reply.
authors: VA Maryland Healthcare System, Baltimore.
authors: Daniel J
authors: DJ
authors: Morgan
authors: Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan.
authors: Keith S
authors: KS
authors: Kaye
authors: Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City.
authors: Daniel J
authors: DJ
authors: Diekema
mesh_terms: D016908:Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control / Q000379:methods*; D055624:Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus; D010356:Patient Isolation; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000517:prevention & control*