CDC Science Clips: Volume 7, Issue 33, August 18, 2015

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. Key Scientific Articles in Featured Topic Areas 

   
   Subject matter experts decide what topic to feature, and articles are selected from the last 3 to 6 months of published literature. Key topic coincides monthly with other CDC products (e.g. Vital Signs).

   • Adolescent Health

     1. Guide to Community Preventive Services. Promoting health equity through education programs and policies: school-based health centers.
        Community Preventive Services Task Force .
        . 2015 .
        
     2. Adolescent and young adult preventive care: comparing national survey rates
        Adams SH, Park MJ, Irwin CE.
        Am J Prev Med. 2015 Aug;49(2):238-47.
        
     3. Results of a type 2 translational research trial to prevent adolescent drug use and delinquency: a test of Communities That Care
        Hawkins JD, Oesterle S, Brown EC, Arthur MW, Abbott RD, Fagan AA, Catalano RF.
        Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2009 Sep;163(9):789-98.
        
     4. Young adult preventive health care guidelines: there but can't be found
        Ozer EM, Urquhart JT, Brindis CD, Park MJ, Irwin CE.
        Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2012 Mar;166(3):240-7.
        
     5. The Project Connect health systems intervention: linking sexually experienced youth to sexual and reproductive health care
        Dittus PJ, De Rosa CJ, Jeffries RA, Afifi AA, Cumberland WG, Chung EQ, Martinez E, Kerndt PR, Ethier KA.
        J Adolesc Health. 2014 Oct;55(4):528-34.
        
     6. A parent-based intervention to reduce sexual risk behavior in early adolescence: building alliances between physicians, social workers, and parents
        Guilamo-Ramos V, Bouris A, Jaccard J, Gonzalez B, McCoy W, Aranda D.
        J Adolesc Health. 2011 Feb;48(2):159-63.
        
     7. Does delivering preventive services in primary care reduce adolescent risky behavior?
        Ozer EM, Adams SH, Orrell-Valente JK, Wibbelsman CJ, Lustig JL, Millstein SG, Garber AK, Irwin CE.
        J Adolesc Health. 2011 Nov;49(5):476-82.
        
     8. Adolescent and young adult health in the United States in the past decade: little improvement and young adults remain worse off than adolescents
        Park MJ, Scott JT, Adams SH, Brindis CD, Irwin CE.
        J Adolesc Health. 2014 Jul;55(1):3-16.
        
     9. Cost-benefit study of school nursing services
        Wang LY, Vernon-Smiley M, Gapinski MA, Desisto M, Maughan E, Sheetz A.
        JAMA Pediatr. 2014 Jul;168(7):642-8.
        
     10. A systematic review and meta-analysis of interventions designed to increase moderate-to-vigorous physical activity in school physical education lessons
         Lonsdale C, Rosenkranz RR, Peralta LR, Bennie A, Fahey P, Lubans DR.
         Prev Med. 2013 Feb;56(2):152-61.
         
     11. An evaluation of graduated driver licensing effects on fatal crash involvements of young drivers in the United States
         Fell JC, Jones K, Romano E, Voas R.
         Traffic Inj Prev. 2011 Oct;12(5):423-31.
         
   
   

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

     12. Cardiovascular disease risk factors among male veterans, U.S., 2009-2012
         Fryar CD, Herrick K, Afful J, Ogden CL.
         Am J Prev Med. 2015 Jul 29.
         
     13. Incidence of end-stage renal disease among newly diagnosed systemic lupus erythematosus patients: the Georgia Lupus Registry
         Plantinga L, Lim SS, Patzer R, McClellan W, Kramer M, Klein M, Pastan S, Gordon C, Helmick C, Drenkard C.
         Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2015 Aug 3.
         
     14. Trends in outpatient visits with benzodiazepines among US adults with and without bronchitis or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease from 1999 to 2010
         Ford ES, Wheaton AG.
         COPD. 2015 Aug 5.
         
     15. School start times for middle school and high school students - United States, 2011-12 school year
         Wheaton AG, Ferro GA, Croft JB.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2015 Aug 7;64(30):809-13.
         

   • Communicable Diseases

     16. Re-testing and seroconversion among HIV testing and counseling clients in Lesotho
         Grabbe KL, Courtenay-Quirk C, Baughman AL, Djomand G, Pedersen B, Lerotholi M, Nkonyana J, Ramphalla-Phatela P, Marum E.
         AIDS Educ Prev. 2015 Aug;27(4):350-61.
         
     17. Enhancement of a locally developed HIV prevention intervention for Hispanic/Latino MSM: a partnership of community-based organizations, a university, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
         Rhodes SD, Alonzo J, Mann L, Freeman A, Sun CJ, Garcia M, Painter TM.
         AIDS Educ Prev. 2015 Aug;27(4):312-32.
         
     18. Novel poxvirus infection in an immune suppressed patient
         Lakis NS, Li Y, Abraham JL, Upton C, Blair DC, Smith S, Zhao H, Damon IK.
         Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Aug 3.
         
     19. Escherichia coli O157 outbreaks in the United States, 2003-2012
         Heiman KE, Mody RK, Johnson SD, Griffin PM, Gould LH.
         Emerg Infect Dis. 2015 Aug;21(8).
         
     20. Community-based outbreak of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C infection in men who have sex with men, New York City, New York, USA, 2010-2013
         Kratz MM, Weiss D, Ridpath A, Zucker JR, Geevarughese A, Rakeman J, Varma JK.
         Emerg Infect Dis. 2015 Aug;21(8).
         
     21. Risk factors for serogroup C meningococcal disease during outbreak among men who have sex with men, New York City, New York, USA
         Ridpath A, Greene SK, Robinson BF, Weiss D.
         Emerg Infect Dis. 2015 Aug;21(8):1458-61.
         
     22. Development of framework for assessing influenza virus pandemic risk
         Trock SC, Burke SA, Cox NJ.
         Emerg Infect Dis. 2015 Aug;21(8):1372-8.
         
     23. Present and future therapies of hepatitis B: from discovery to cure
         Liang TJ, Block TM, McMahon BJ, Ghany MG, Urban S, Guo JT, Locarnini S, Zoulim F, Chang KM, Lok AS.
         Hepatology. 2015 Aug 3.
         
     24. Apolipoprotein E and protection against hepatitis E viral infection in American non-Hispanic blacks
         Zhang L, Yesupriya A, Chang MH, Teshale E, Teo CG.
         Hepatology. 2015 Jun 11.
         
     25. Implementation and operational research: effects of antenatal care and HIV treatment integration on elements of the PMTCT cascade: results from the SHAIP cluster-randomized controlled trial in Kenya
         Turan JM, Onono M, Steinfeld RL, Shade SB, Owuor K, Washington S, Bukusi EA, Ackers ML, Kioko J, Interis EC, Cohen CR.
         J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2015 Aug 15;69(5):e172-81.
         
     26. Lack of measles transmission to susceptible contacts from a health care worker with probable secondary vaccine failure - Maricopa County, Arizona, 2015
         Jones J, Klein R, Popescu S, Rose K, Kretschmer M, Carrigan A, Trembath F, Koski L, Zabel K, Ostdiek S, Rowell-Kinnard P, Munoz E, Sunenshine R, Sylvester T.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2015 Aug 7;64(30):832-3.
         
     27. Impact of community mass treatment with azithromycin for trachoma elimination on the prevalence of yaws
         Marks M, Vahi V, Sokana O, Chi KH, Puiahi E, Kilua G, Pillay A, Dalipanda T, Bottomley C, Solomon AW, Mabey DC.
         PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2015 Aug;9(8):e0003988.
         
     28. Evaluation of TB case finding through systematic contact investigation, Chhattisgarh, India
         Khaparde K, Jethani P, Dewan PK, Nair SA, Deshpande MR, Satyanarayana S, Mannan S, Moonan PK.
         Tuberc Res Treat. 2015 ;2015:670167.
         

   • Genetics and Genomics

     29. Implications of genome-based discrimination between Clostridium botulinum group I and Clostridium sporogenes strains for bacterial taxonomy
         Weigand MR, Pena-Gonzalez A, Shirey TB, Broeker RG, Ishaq MK, Konstantinidis KT, Raphael BH.
         Appl Environ Microbiol. 2015 Aug 15;81(16):5420-9.
         
     30. Detection and characterization of clade 1 reassortant H5N1 viruses isolated from human cases in Vietnam during 2013
         Thor SW, Nguyen H, Balish A, Hoang AN, Gustin KM, Nhung PT, Jones J, Thu NN, Davis W, Ngoc TN, Jang Y, Sleeman K, Villanueva J, Kile J, Gubareva LV, Lindstrom S, Tumpey TM, Davis CT, Long NT.
         PLoS One. 2015 ;10(8):e0133867.
         

   • Healthcare Associated Infections

     31. Health care-associated infection outbreak investigations in outpatient settings, Los Angeles County, California, USA, 2000-2012
         OYong K, Coelho L, Bancroft E, Terashita D.
         Emerg Infect Dis. 2015 Aug;21(8):1317-21.
         
     32. Bartonella spp. and Coxiella burnetii associated with community-acquired, culture-negative endocarditis, Brazil
         Siciliano RF, Castelli JB, Mansur AJ, Pereira Dos Santos F, Colombo S, do Nascimento EM, Paddock CD, Brasil RA, Velho PE, Drummond MR, Grinberg M, Strabelli TM.
         Emerg Infect Dis. 2015 Aug;21(8):1429-32.
         
     33. Vital Signs: estimated effects of a coordinated approach for action to reduce antibiotic-resistant infections in health care facilities - United States
         Slayton RB, Toth D, Lee BY, Tanner W, Bartsch SM, Khader K, Wong K, Brown K, McKinnell JA, Ray W, Miller LG, Rubin M, Kim DS, Adler F, Cao C, Avery L, Stone NT, Kallen A, Samore M, Huang SS, Fridkin S, Jernigan JA.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2015 Aug 7;64(30):826-31.
         

   • Immunity and Immunization

     34. Influenza vaccination of health care personnel: experiences with the first year of a national data collection effort
         Kalayil EJ, Dolan SB, Lindley MC, Ahmed F.
         Am J Infect Control. 2015 Jul 30.
         
     35. Influenza vaccination coverage among people with high-risk conditions in the U.S
         O'Halloran AC, Lu PJ, Williams WW, Bridges CB, Singleton JA.
         Am J Prev Med. 2015 Jul 31.
         
     36. A simple flow-cytometric method measuring B cell surface immunoglobulin avidity enables characterization of affinity maturation to influenza A virus
         Frank GM, Angeletti D, Ince WL, Gibbs JS, Khurana S, Wheatley AK, Max EE, McDermott AB, Golding H, Stevens J, Bennink JR, Yewdell JW.
         MBio. 2015 ;6(4).
         
     37. Prevention and control of influenza with vaccines: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, United States, 2015-16 influenza season
         Grohskopf LA, Sokolow LZ, Olsen SJ, Bresee JS, Broder KR, Karron RA.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2015 Aug 7;64(30):818-25.
         
     38. Influenza vaccination type, live, attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) versus inactivated influenza vaccine (IIV), received by children, United States, 2011-12 through 2013-14 influenza seasons
         Kahn KE, Santibanez TA, Zhai Y, Singleton JA.
         Vaccine. 2015 Jul 31.
         

   • Injury and Violence

     39. The protective effects of intimate partner relationships on depressive symptomatology among adult parents maltreated as children
         Henry KL, Thornberry TP, Lee RD.
         J Adolesc Health. 2015 Aug;57(2):150-6.
         
     40. Effect of screening for partner violence on use of health services at 3-year follow-up of a randomized clinical trial
         Klevens J, Sadowski LS, Kee R, Garcia D, Lokey C.
         JAMA. 2015 Aug 4;314(5):515-6.
         
     41. Violence in the United States: status, challenges, and opportunities
         Sumner SA, Mercy JA, Dahlberg LL, Hillis SD, Klevens J, Houry D.
         JAMA. 2015 Aug 4;314(5):478-88.
         
     42. Alcohol-impaired driving among adults - United States, 2012
         Jewett A, Shults RA, Banerjee T, Bergen G.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2015 Aug 7;64(30):814-7.
         

   • Laboratory Sciences

     43. A toxicology suite adapted for comparing parallel toxicity responses of model human lung cells to diesel exhaust particles and their extracts
         Turner J, Hernandez M, Snawder JE, Handorean A, McCabe KM.
         Aerosol Sci Technol. 2015 ;49(8):599-610.
         
     44. Analysis of putative mucosal SHIV susceptibility factors during repeated DMPA treatments in pigtail macaques
         Butler K, Ritter J, Ellis S, Henning TR, Montague J, Zaki S, Garber D, McNicholl JM, Kersh EN.
         J Med Primatol. 2015 Aug 4.
         
     45. Microfluidic gradient device for studying mesothelial cell migration and the effect of chronic carbon nanotube exposure
         Zhang H, Lohcharoenkal W, Sun J, Li X, Wang L, Wu N, Rojanasakul Y, Liu Y.
         J Micromech Microeng. 2015 ;25(7).
         
     46. International Mycoplasma pneumoniae typing study: interpretation of M. pneumoniae multilocus variable-number tandem-repeat analysis
         Chalker VJ, Pereyre S, Dumke R, Winchell J, Khosla P, Sun H, Yan C, Vink C, Bebear C.
         New Microbes New Infect. 2015 Sep;7:37-40.
         
     47. Immunoproteomic profiling of Rickettsia parkeri and Rickettsia amblyommii
         Pornwiroon W, Bourchookarn A, Paddock CD, Macaluso KR.
         Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2015 Jul 22.
         

   • Maternal and Child Health

     48. Predictors of health worker performance after Integrated Management of Childhood Illness training in Benin: a cohort study health systems and services in low and middle income settings
         Steinhardt LC, Onikpo F, Kouame J, Piercefield E, Lama M, Deming MS, Rowe AK.
         BMC Health Services Research. 2015 ;15(1).
         
     49. Challenges in studying modifiable risk factors for birth defects
         Tinker SC, Gilboa S, Reefhuis J, Jenkins MM, Schaeffer M, Moore CA.
         Curr Epidemiol Rep. 2015 Mar;2(1):23-30.
         
     50. Skin ulcers and mortality among adolescents and young adults with spina bifida in South Carolina during 2000-2010
         Cai B, McDermott S, Wang Y, Royer JA, Mann JR, Hardin JW, Ozturk O, Ouyang L.
         J Child Neurol. 2015 Aug 3.
         
     51. Pregnancy-related mortality resulting from influenza in the United States during the 2009-2010 pandemic
         Callaghan WM, Creanga AA, Jamieson DJ.
         Obstet Gynecol. 2015 Jul 31.
         
     52. Medical and obstetric outcomes among pregnant women with congenital heart disease
         Thompson JL, Kuklina EV, Bateman BT, Callaghan WM, James AH, Grotegut CA.
         Obstet Gynecol. 2015 Aug;126(2):346-54.
         
     53. Hospitalizations and deaths due to respiratory and diarrheal diseases among Haitian children under five years of age, 2011-2013
         Vinekar K, Schaad N, Ber Lucien MA, Leshem E, Oboho IK, Joseph G, Juin S, Dawood FS, Parashar U, Katz MA, Tohme RA.
         Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2015 Aug 4.
         

   • Nutritional Sciences

     54. Regional differences in sugar-sweetened beverage intake among US adults
         Park S, McGuire LC, Galuska DA.
         J Acad Nutr Diet. 2015 Jul 28.
         

   • Occupational Safety and Health

     55. Further trends in work-related musculoskeletal disorders: a comparison of risk factors for symptoms using quality of work life data from the 2002, 2006, and 2010 General Social Survey
         Dick RB, Lowe BD, Lu ML, Krieg EF.
         J Occup Environ Med. 2015 Aug;57(8):910-28.
         
     56. Work schedule and physical factors in relation to fecundity in nurses
         Gaskins AJ, Rich-Edwards JW, Lawson CC, Schernhammer ES, Missmer SA, Chavarro JE.
         Occup Environ Med. 2015 Aug 6.
         

   • Occupational Safety and Health - Mining

     57. Quantification of optical and physical properties of combustion-generated carbonaceous aerosols (<PM2.5) using analytical and microscopic techniques
         Perera IE, Litton CD.
         Fire Technol. 2015 ;51(2):247-269.
         

   • Parasitic Diseases

     58. Spread of the rat lungworm (Angiostrongylus cantonensis) in giant African land snails (Lissachatina fulica) in Florida, USA
         Iwanowicz DD, Sanders LR, Schill WB, Xayavong MV, da Silva AJ, Qvarnstrom Y, Smith T.
         J Wildl Dis. 2015 Jul;51(3):749-53.
         

   • Reproductive Health

     59. Developing federal clinical care recommendations for women
         Godfrey EM, Tepper NK, Curtis KM, Moskosky SB, Gavin LE.
         Am J Prev Med. 2015 Aug;49(2 Suppl 1):S6-S13.
         
     60. Abortion-related mortality in the United States: 1998-2010
         Zane S, Creanga AA, Berg CJ, Pazol K, Suchdev DB, Jamieson DJ, Callaghan WM.
         Obstet Gynecol. 2015 Aug;126(2):258-65.
         

   • Zoonoses

     61. Geographic distribution and expansion of human Lyme disease, United States
         Kugeler KJ, Farley GM, Forrester JD, Mead PS.
         Emerg Infect Dis. 2015 Aug;21(8):1455-7.
         
     62. Susceptibility of carrion crows to experimental infection with lineage 1 and 2 West Nile viruses
         Lim SM, Brault AC, van Amerongen G, Bosco-Lauth AM, Romo H, Sewbalaksing VD, Bowen RA, Osterhaus AD, Koraka P, Martina BE.
         Emerg Infect Dis. 2015 Aug;21(8):1357-65.
         
     63. Underrecognition of dengue during 2013 epidemic in Luanda, Angola
         Sharp TM, Moreira R, Soares MJ, Miguel da Costa L, Mann J, DeLorey M, Hunsperger E, Munoz-Jordan JL, Colon C, Margolis HS, de Caravalho A, Tomashek KM.
         Emerg Infect Dis. 2015 Aug;21(8):1311-6.
         
     64. A systematic review of Rift Valley Fever epidemiology 1931-2014
         Nanyingi MO, Munyua P, Kiama SG, Muchemi GM, Thumbi SM, Bitek AO, Bett B, Muriithi RM, Njenga MK.
         Infect Ecol Epidemiol. 2015 ;5:28024.
         
   
   

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