Issue 29, July 22, 2014

Each Tuesday, to enhance awareness of emerging scientific knowledge, selected science clips will be posted here for the public health community. The focus is applied public health research and prevention science that has the capacity to improve health now.

1. Top Ten Articles of the Week
   Selected weekly by a senior CDC scientist from the standard sections listed below.
   • Chronic Diseases and Conditions
     • Impact of the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program on cervical cancer mortality among uninsured low-income women in the U.S., 1991-2007
       Ekwueme DU, Uzunangelov VJ, Hoerger TJ, Miller JW, Saraiya M, Benard VB, Hall IJ, Royalty J, Li C, Myers ER.
       Am J Prev Med. 2014 Jul 4.
       
     • Women's clinical preventive services in the United States: who is doing what?
       Stormo AR, Saraiya M, Hing E, Henderson JT, Sawaya GF.
       JAMA Intern Med. 2014 Jul 7.
       
   • Communicable Diseases
     • Characteristics of adults in the Hepatitis B Research Network in North America reflect their country of origin and HBV genotype
       Ghany M, Perrillo R, Li R, Belle SH, Janssen HL, Terrault NA, Shuhart MC, Lau DT, Kim WR, Fried MW, Sterling RK, Di Bisceglie AM, Han SH, Ganova-Raeva LM, Chang KM, Suk-Fong Lok A.
       Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2014 Jul 7.
       
     • Evaluation of a surveillance case definition for anogenital warts, Kaiser Permanente Northwest
       Naleway AL, Weinmann S, Crane B, Gee J, Markowitz LE, Dunne EF.
       Sex Transm Dis. 2014 Aug;41(8):496-500.
       
   • Disaster Control and Emergency Services
     • Design of the National Health Security Preparedness Index
       Uzun Jacobson E, Inglesby T, Khan AS, Rajotte JC, Burhans RL, Slemp CC, Links JM.
       Biosecur Bioterror. 2014 May-Jun;12(3):122-31.
       
   • Genetics and Genomics
     • Draft whole-genome sequences of nine non-O157 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli strains
       Lindsey RL, Trees E, Sammons S, Loparev V, Frace M, Strockbine N, Sabol AL, Sowers E, Stripling D, Martin H, Knipe K, Rowe L, Gerner-Smidt P.
       Genome Announc. 2014 Jul 10;2(4).
       
   • Healthcare Associated Infections
     • Understanding antibiotic use in Minya district, Egypt: physician and pharmacist prescribing and the factors influencing their practices
       Dooling KL, Kandeel A, Hicks LA, El-Shoubary W, Fawzi K, Kandeel Y, Etman A, Lohiniva AL, Talaat M.
       Antibiotics. 2014 Jun 20;3(2):233-243.
       
   • Immunity and Immunization
     • Interim CDC guidance for polio vaccination for travel to and from countries affected by wild poliovirus
       Wallace GS, Seward JF, Pallansch MA.
       MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014 Jul 11;63(27):591-4.
       
   • Laboratory Sciences
     • Validation of a LC-MS/MS method for quantifying urinary nicotine, six nicotine metabolites and the minor tobacco alkaloids-anatabine and anabasine-in smokers' urine
       McGuffey JE, Wei B, Bernert JT, Morrow JC, Xia B, Wang L, Blount BC.
       PLoS One. 2014 Jul 11;9(7):e101816.
       
   • Substance Use and Abuse
     • Intermediate cessation outcomes among quitline callers during a national tobacco education campaign
       Zhang L, Vickerman K, Malarcher A, Mowery P.
       Nicotine Tob Res. 2014 Jul 8.
       
   
   
2. CDC Authored Publications
   The names of CDC authors are indicated in bold text.
   Articles published in the past 6-8 weeks authored by CDC or ATSDR staff.
   • Chronic Diseases and Conditions
     1. Association between alcohol and cardiovascular disease: Mendelian randomisation analysis based on individual participant data
        Holmes MV, Dale CE, Zuccolo L, Silverwood RJ, Guo Y, Ye Z, Prieto-Merino D, Dehghan A, Trompet S, Wong A, Cavadino A, Drogan D, Padmanabhan S, Li S, Yesupriya A, Leusink M, Sundstrom J, Hubacek JA, Pikhart H, Swerdlow DI, Panayiotou AG, Borinskaya SA, Finan C, Shah S, Kuchenbaecker KB, Shah T, Engmann J, Folkersen L, Eriksson P, Ricceri F, Melander O, Sacerdote C, Gamble DM, Rayaprolu S, Ross OA, McLachlan S, Vikhireva O, Sluijs I, Scott RA, Adamkova V, Flicker L, Bockxmeer FM, Power C, Marques-Vidal P, Meade T, Marmot MG, Ferro JM, Paulos-Pinheiro S, Humphries SE, Talmud PJ, Mateo Leach I, Verweij N, Linneberg A, Skaaby T, Doevendans PA, Cramer MJ, Harst P, Klungel OH, Dowling NF, Dominiczak AF, Kumari M, Nicolaides AN, Weikert C, Boeing H, Ebrahim S, Gaunt TR, Price JF, Lannfelt L, Peasey A, Kubinova R, Pajak A, Malyutina S, Voevoda MI, Tamosiunas A, Maitland-van der Zee AH, Norman PE, Hankey GJ, Bergmann MM, Hofman A, Franco OH, Cooper J, Palmen J, Spiering W, Jong PA, Kuh D, Hardy R, Uitterlinden AG, Ikram MA, Ford I, Hypponen E, Almeida OP, Wareham NJ, Khaw KT, Hamsten A, Husemoen LL, Tjonneland A, Tolstrup JS, Rimm E, Beulens JW, Verschuren WM, Onland-Moret NC, Hofker MH, Wannamethee SG, Whincup PH, Morris R, Vicente AM, Watkins H, Farrall M, Jukema JW, Meschia J, Cupples LA, Sharp SJ, Fornage M, Kooperberg C, LaCroix AZ, Dai JY, Lanktree MB, Siscovick DS, Jorgenson E, Spring B, Coresh J, Li YR, Buxbaum SG, Schreiner PJ, Ellison RC, Tsai MY, Patel SR, Redline S, Johnson AD, Hoogeveen RC, Hakonarson H, Rotter JI, Boerwinkle E, Bakker PI, Kivimaki M, Asselbergs FW, Sattar N, Lawlor DA, Whittaker J, Davey Smith G, Mukamal K, Psaty BM, Wilson JG, Lange LA, Hamidovic A, Hingorani AD, Nordestgaard BG, Bobak M, Leon DA, Langenberg C, Palmer TM, Reiner AP, Keating BJ, Dudbridge F, Casas JP.
        BMJ. 2014 July 10;349:g4164.
        
     2. Describing the burden of non-communicable disease risk factors among adults with diabetes in Wallis and Futuna
        Girin N, Brostrom R, Ram S, McKenzie J, Kumar AM, Roseveare C.
        Public Health Action. 2014 01 Jun;4(SUPPL. 1):S39-S43.
        
   • Communicable Diseases
     3. Severity of rhinovirus infection in hospitalized adults is unrelated to genotype
        McCulloch DJ, Sears MH, Jacob JT, Lyon GM, Burd EM, Caliendo AM, Hill CE, Nix WA, Oberste MS, Kraft CS.
        Am J Clin Pathol. 2014 Aug;142(2):165-72.
        
     4. Epidemiology of influenza virus types and subtypes in South Africa, 2009-2012
        Cohen AL, Hellferscee O, Pretorius M, Treurnicht F, Walaza S, Madhi S, Groome M, Dawood H, Variava E, Kahn K, Wolter N, von Gottberg A, Tempia S, Venter M, Cohen C.
        Emerg Infect Dis. 2014 Jul;20(7):1149-56.
        
     5. Comparative epidemiology of human metapneumovirus- and respiratory syncytial virus-associated hospitalizations in Guatemala
        McCracken JP, Arvelo W, Ortiz J, Reyes L, Gray J, Estevez A, Castaneda O, Langley G, Lindblade KA.
        Influenza Other Respir Viruses. 2014 Jul;8(4):414-21.
        
     6. Influenza and other respiratory virus infections in outpatients with medically attended acute respiratory infection during the 2011-12 influenza season
        Zimmerman RK, Rinaldo CR, Nowalk MP, Gk B, Thompson MG, Moehling KK, Bullotta A, Wisniewski S.
        Influenza Other Respir Viruses. 2014 Jul;8(4):397-405.
        
     7. Prevalence and correlates of cryptococcal antigen positivity among AIDS patients - United States, 1986-2012
        McKenney J, Smith RM, Chiller TM, Detels R, French A, Margolick J, Klausner JD.
        MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014 Jul 11;63(27):585-7.
        
     8. Outcomes of influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 virus infection: results from two international cohort studies
        Lynfield R, Davey R, Dwyer DE, Losso MH, Wentworth D, Cozzi-Lepri A, Herman-Lamin K, Cholewinska G, David D, Kuetter S, Ternesgen Z, Uyeki TM, Lane HC, Lundgren J, Neaton JD.
        PLoS One. 2014 Jul 8;9(7):e101785.
        
     9. Opportunities for tuberculosis diagnosis and prevention among persons living with HIV: a cross-sectional study of policies and practices at four large Ryan White Program-funded HIV clinics
        Pascopella L, Franks J, Marks SM, Salcedo K, Schmitz K, Colson PW, Hirsch-Moverman Y, Flood J, Sayles J.
        PLoS One. 2014 Jul 7;9(7):e101313.
        
     10. Screening for tuberculosis and LTBI in diabetes patients, Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia
         Defang RR, Brostrom R, Ram S, Johnson E, Perman PS.
         Public Health Action. 2014 Jun 1;4(SUPPL. 1):S53-S55.
         
     11. Acquired macrolide-resistant Treponema pallidum after a human bite
         Fanfair RN, Wallingford M, Long LL, Chi KH, Pillay A, Chen CY, Workowski KA.
         Sex Transm Dis. 2014 Aug;41(8):493-5.
         
   • Community Health Services
     12. Cluster randomized trial of text message reminders to retail staff in Tanzanian drug shops dispensing artemether-lumefantrine: effect on dispenser knowledge and patient adherence
         Bruxvoort K, Festo C, Kalolella A, Cairns M, Lyaruu P, Kenani M, Kachur SP, Goodman C, Schellenberg D.
         Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2014 Jul 7.
         
     13. Collaboratively reframing mental health for integration of HIV care in Ethiopia
         Wissow LS, Tegegn T, Asheber K, McNabb M, Weldegebreal T, Jerene D, Ruff A.
         Health Policy Plan. 2014 Jul 10.
         
     14. Health-promoting environments in U.S. medical facilities: physician perceptions, DocStyles 2012
         Goldstein IM, Foltz JL, Onufrak S, Belay B.
         Prev Med. 2014 Jul 6.
         
   • Drug Safety
     15. Emergency department visits by adults for psychiatric medication adverse events
         Hampton LM, Daubresse M, Chang HY, Alexander GC, Budnitz DS.
         JAMA Psychiatry. 2014 Jul 9.
         
   • Environmental Health
     16. An evidence-based public health approach to climate change adaptation
         Hess JJ, Eidson M, Tlumak JE, Raab KK, Luber G.
         Environ Health Perspect. 2014 Jul 8.
         
     17. Phthalate exposure and pubertal development in a longitudinal study of US girls
         Wolff MS, Teitelbaum SL, McGovern K, Windham GC, Pinney SM, Galvez M, Calafat AM, Kushi LH, Biro FM.
         Hum Reprod. 2014 Apr 29.
         
   • Food Safety
     18. Global incidence of human Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli infections and deaths: a systematic review and knowledge synthesis
         Majowicz SE, Scallan E, Jones-Bitton A, Sargeant JM, Stapleton J, Angulo FJ, Yeung DH, Kirk MD.
         Foodborne Pathog Dis. 2014 Jun;11(6):447-55.
         
   • Genetics and Genomics
     19. Utility before business
         Teutsch SM, Fielding JE, Khoury MJ, Evans JP.
         Genet Med. 2014 Jul 10.
         
     20. Draft genome sequence of environmental Vibrio cholerae 2012EL-1759 with similarities to the V. cholerae O1 classical biotype
         Katz LS, Turnsek M, Kahler A, Hill VR, Boyd EF, Tarr CL.
         Genome Announc. 2014 Jul 10;2(4).
         
   • Healthcare Associated Infections
     21. Strategies to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission and infection in acute care hospitals: 2014 update
         Calfee DP, Salgado CD, Milstone AM, Harris AD, Kuhar DT, Moody J, Aureden K, Huang SS, Maragakis LL, Yokoe DS.
         Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2014 Jul;35(7):772-96.
         
   • Healthcare Economics
     22. Economic burden of influenza-associated hospitalizations and outpatient visits in Bangladesh during 2010
         Bhuiyan MU, Luby SP, Alamgir NI, Homaira N, Mamun AA, Khan JA, Abedin J, Sturm-Ramirez K, Gurley ES, Zaman RU, Alamgir A, Rahman M, Widdowson MA, Azziz-Baumgartner E.
         Influenza Other Respir Viruses. 2014 Jul;8(4):406-13.
         
   • Immune System Disorders
     23. The incidence and prevalence of systemic lupus erythematosus, 2002-2004: the Georgia Lupus Registry
         Lim SS, Bayakly AR, Helmick CG, Gordon C, Easley KA, Drenkard C.
         Arthritis Rheumatol. 2014 Feb;66(2):357-68.
         
   • Immunity and Immunization
     24. Formative investigation of acceptability of typhoid vaccine during a typhoid fever outbreak in Neno District, Malawi
         Blum LS, Dentz H, Chingoli F, Chilima B, Warne T, Lee C, Hyde T, Gindler J, Sejvar J, Mintz ED.
         Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2014 Jul 7.
         
     25. Virus-like particle secretion and genotype-dependent immunogenicity of dengue virus serotype 2 DNA vaccine
         Galula JU, Shen WF, Chuang ST, Chang GJ, Chao DY.
         J Virol. 2014 Jul 9.
         
     26. The role of older children and adults in wild poliovirus transmission
         Blake IM, Martin R, Goel A, Khetsuriani N, Everts J, Wolff C, Wassilak S, Aylward RB, Grassly NC.
         Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014 Jul 7.
         
   • Laboratory Sciences
     27. Impact of GeneXpert MTB/RIF on patients and tuberculosis programs in a low-burden setting: a hypothetical trial
         Davis JL, Kawamura LM, Chaisson LH, Grinsdale J, Benhammou J, Ho C, Babst A, Banouvong H, Metcalfe JZ, Pandori M, Hopewell PC, Cattamanchi A.
         Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2014 Jun 15;189(12):1551-9.
         
     28. Nocardia vulneris sp. nov., isolated from wounds of human patients in North America
         Lasker BA, Bell M, Klenk HP, Sproer C, Schumann P, Brown JM.
         Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek. 2014 Jul 12.
         
     29. Comprehensive comparison of cultivable norovirus surrogates in response to different inactivation and disinfection treatments
         Cromeans T, Park GW, Costantini V, Lee D, Wang Q, Farkas T, Lee A, Vinje J.
         Appl Environ Microbiol. 2014 Jul 11.
         
     30. Validation of a histoplasma ELISA antigenuria test in Colombian patients with AIDS for diagnosis and follow-up during therapy
         Caceres DH, Scheel CM, Tobon AM, Ahlquist Cleveland A, Restrepo A, Brandt ME, Chiller T, Gomez BL.
         Clin Vaccine Immunol. 2014 Jul 9.
         
     31. Analytical reactivity of 13 commercially available rapid influenza diagnostic tests with H3N2v and recently circulating influenza viruses
         Bose ME, Sasman A, Mei H, McCaul KC, Kramp WJ, Chen LM, Shively R, Williams TL, Beck ET, Henrickson KJ.
         Influenza Other Respir Viruses. 2014 Jul;8(4):474-81.
         
     32. Determination of Am-241 in urine using sector field inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (SF-ICP-MS)
         Xiao G, Saunders D, Jones RL, Caldwell KL.
         J Radioanal Nucl Chem. 2014 Jul;301(1):285-291.
         
     33. Caveolin-1 regulates lung cancer stem-like cell induction and p53 inactivation in carbon nanotube-driven tumorigenesis
         Luanpitpong S, Wang L, Stueckle TA, Tse W, Chen YC, Rojanasakul Y.
         Oncotarget. 2014 Jun 15;5(11):3541-54.
         
     34. Hepatitis C virus hypervariable region 1 variants presented on hepatitis B virus capsid-like particles induce cross-neutralizing antibodies
         Lange M, Fiedler M, Bankwitz D, Osburn W, Viazov S, Brovko O, Zekri AR, Khudyakov Y, Nassal M, Pumpens P, Pietschmann T, Timm J, Roggendorf M, Walker A.
         PLoS One. 2014 Jul 11;9(7):e102235.
         
   • Maternal and Child Health
     35. Corticosteroid use and risk of orofacial clefts
         Skuladottir H, Wilcox AJ, Ma C, Lammer EJ, Rasmussen SA, Werler MM, Shaw GM, Carmichael SL.
         Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol. 2014 Jun;100(6):499-506.
         
     36. Emergency department visits for mental health conditions among US children, 2001-2011
         Simon AE, Schoendorf KC.
         Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2014 Jul 7.
         
     37. Standardized severe maternal morbidity review: rationale and process
         Kilpatrick SJ, Berg C, Bernstein P, Bingham D, Delgado A, Callaghan WM, Harris K, Lanni S, Mahoney J, Main E, Nacht A, Schellpfeffer M, Westover T, Harper M.
         Obstet Gynecol. 2014 Jul 7.
         
     38. Maternal stressors and social support as risks for delivering babies with structural birth defects
         Carmichael SL, Ma C, Tinker S, Rasmussen SA, Shaw GM.
         Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2014 Jul;28(4):338-44.
         
   • Nutritional Sciences
     39. Restaurant menu labeling use among adults - 17 States, 2012
         Lee-Kwan SH, Pan L, Maynard L, Kumar G, Park S.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014 Jul 11;63(27):581-4.
         
   • Occupational Safety and Health
     40. Immune stimulation following dermal exposure to unsintered indium tin oxide
         Brock K, Anderson SE, Lukomska E, Long C, Anderson K, Marshall N, Jean Meade B.
         J Immunotoxicol. 2014 Jul;11(3):268-72.
         
     41. The role of nodose ganglia in the regulation of cardiovascular function following pulmonary exposure to ultrafine titanium dioxide
         Kan H, Wu Z, Lin YC, Chen TH, Cumpston JL, Kashon ML, Leonard S, Munson AE, Castranova V.
         Nanotoxicology. 2014 Jun;8(4):447-54.
         
     42. Exposure to volatile organic compounds in healthcare settings
         LeBouf RF, Virji MA, Saito R, Henneberger PK, Simcox N, Stefaniak AB.
         Occup Environ Med. 2014 Jul 10.
         
   • Parasitic Diseases
     43. Exploring the important correlates of maternal education and childhood malaria infections
         Njau JD, Stephenson R, Menon M, Kachur SP, McFarland DA.
         Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2014 Jul 7.
         
     44. Case definition: postartemisinin delayed hemolysis
         Arguin PM.
         Blood. 2014 Jul 10;124(2):157-8.
         
     45. Placental infections with histologically confirmed Plasmodium falciparum are associated with adverse birth outcomes in India: a cross-sectional study
         Ahmed R, Singh N, Ter Kuile FO, Bharti PK, Singh PP, Desai M, Udhayakumar V, Terlouw DJ.
         Malar J. 2014 Jun 13;13(1):232.
         
     46. Filarial excretory-secretory products induce human monocytes to produce lymphangiogenic mediators
         Weinkopff T, Mackenzie C, Eversole R, Lammie PJ.
         PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2014 Jul;8(7):e2893.
         
   • Substance Use and Abuse
     47. Tobacco use among youths - Argentina, 2007 and 2012
         Konfino J, Ferrante D, Goldberg L, Caixeta R, Palipudi KM.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014 Jul 11;63(27):588-90.
         
   • Veterinary Medicine
     48. Genomic analysis of the causative agents of coccidiosis in domestic chickens
         Reid AJ, Blake DP, Ansari HR, Billington K, Browne HP, Bryant JM, Dunn M, Hung SS, Kawahara F, Miranda-Saavedra D, Malas T, Mourier T, Naghra H, Nair M, Otto TD, Rawlings ND, Rivailler P, Sanchez-Flores A, Sanders M, Subramaniam C, Tay YL, Woo Y, Wu X, Barrell B, Dear PH, Doerig C, Gruber A, Ivens AC, Parkinson J, Rajandream MA, Shirley MW, Wan KL, Berriman M, Tomley FM, Pain A.
         Genome Res. 2014 Jul 11.
         
   
   

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