CDC Science Clips: Volume 8, Issue 4, January 26, 2016

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).

   • Zoonoses - Zika Virus

     1. Viral infections during pregnancy
        Silasi M, Cardenas I, Kwon JY, Racicot K, Aldo P, Mor G.
        Am J Reprod Immunol. 2015 Mar;73(3):199-213.
        
     2. Rapid spread of emerging Zika virus in the Pacific area
        Musso D, Nilles EJ, Cao-Lormeau VM.
        Clin Microbiol Infect. 2014 Oct;20(10):O595-6.
        
     3. Zika virus outbreak, Bahia, Brazil
        Campos GS, Bandeira AC, Sardi SI.
        Emerg Infect Dis. 2015 Oct;21(10):1885-6.
        
     4. Zika virus outside Africa
        Hayes EB.
        Emerg Infect Dis. 2009 Sep;15(9):1347-50.
        
     5. Genetic and serologic properties of Zika virus associated with an epidemic, Yap State, Micronesia, 2007
        Lanciotti RS, Kosoy OL, Laven JJ, Velez JO, Lambert AJ, Johnson AJ, Stanfield SM, Duffy MR.
        Emerg Infect Dis. 2008 Aug;14(8):1232-9.
        
     6. Evidence of perinatal transmission of Zika virus, French Polynesia, December 2013 and February 2014
        Besnard M, Lastere S, Teissier A, Cao-Lormeau V, Musso D.
        Euro Surveill. 2014 ;19(13).
        
     7. Zika virus infection complicated by Guillain-Barre syndrome--case report, French Polynesia, December 2013
        Oehler E, Watrin L, Larre P, Leparc-Goffart I, Lastere S, Valour F, Baudouin L, Mallet H, Musso D, Ghawche F.
        Euro Surveill. 2014 ;19(9).
        
     8. First report of autochthonous transmission of Zika virus in Brazil
        Zanluca C, de Melo VC, Mosimann AL, Dos Santos GI, Dos Santos CN, Luz K.
        Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz. 2015 Jun;110(4):569-72.
        
     9. Zika virus spreads to new areas - region of the Americas, May 2015-January 2016
        Hennessey M, Fischer M, Staples JE.
        MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2016 January 22, 2016;65(3):1-4.
        
     10. Interim guidelines for pregnant women during a Zika virus outbreak - United States, 2016
         Petersen EE, Staples JE, Meaney-Delman D, Fischer M, Ellington SR, Callaghan WM, Jamieson DJ.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2016 ;65(2):30-3.
         
     11. Possible Association Between Zika Virus Infection and Microcephaly - Brazil, 2015
         Schuler-Faccini L, Ribeiro E, Feitosa I, Horovitz D, Cavalcanti DP, Pessoa A, Doriqui M, Neri JI, Neto J, Wanderley HY, Cernach M, El-Husny AS, Pone M, Serao L, Sanseverino MT, Brazilian Medical Genetics Society-Zika Embryopathy Task Force.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2016 January 22, 20116;65(3):1-4.
         
     12. Zika virus outbreak on Yap Island, Federated States of Micronesia
         Duffy MR, Chen TH, Hancock WT, Powers AM, Kool JL, Lanciotti RS, Pretrick M, Marfel M, Holzbauer S, Dubray C, Guillaumot L, Griggs A, Bel M, Lambert AJ, Laven J, Kosoy O, Panella A, Biggerstaff BJ, Fischer M, Hayes EB.
         N Engl J Med. 2009 Jun 11;360(24):2536-43.
         
     13. Zika, a new threat. What is it?
         Pan American Health Association (PAHO).
         PAHO TV Video. 2016 January 13, 2016.
         
     14. Zika virus intrauterine infection causes fetal brain abnormality and microcephaly: tip of the iceberg?
         Oliveira Melo AS, Malinger G, Ximenes R, Szejnfeld PO, Alves Sampaio S, Bispo de Filippis AM.
         Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Jan;47(1):6-7.
         
   
   

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

     15. Cardiovascular disease risk factors among male veterans, U.S., 2009-2012
         Fryar CD, Herrick K, Afful J, Ogden CL.
         Am J Prev Med. 2016 Jan;50(1):101-5.
         
     16. Health professional advice and adult action to reduce sodium intake
         Jackson SL, Coleman King SM, Park S, Fang J, Odom EC, Cogswell ME.
         Am J Prev Med. 2016 Jan;50(1):30-9.
         
     17. Diabetes and fracture risk in older U.S. adults
         Looker AC, Eberhardt MS, Saydah SH. (Not in Pubmed)
         Bone. 2016 ;82:9-15.
         
     18. Barriers influencing linkage to hypertension care in Kenya: Qualitative analysis from the LARK Hypertension Study
         Naanyu V, Vedanthan R, Kamano JH, Rotich JK, Lagat KK, Kiptoo P, Kofler C, Mutai KK, Bloomfield GS, Menya D, Kimaiyo S, Fuster V, Horowitz CR, Inui TS.
         J Gen Intern Med. 2016 Jan 4.
         
     19. Changes in knowledge and beliefs about human papillomavirus and cervical cancer screening intervals in low-income women after an educational intervention
         Roland KB, Benard VB, Greek A, Hawkins NA, Lin L.
         J Prim Care Community Health. 2016 Jan 13.
         
     20. In their own words: A qualitative study of the psychosocial concerns of post-treatment and long-term lung cancer survivors
         Rohan EA, Boehm J, Allen KG, Poehlman J.
         J Psychosoc Oncol. 2016 Jan 14:0.
         
     21. Mammography use among Medicare beneficiaries after elimination of cost sharing
         Sabatino SA, Thompson TD, Guy GP, de Moor JS, Tangka FK.
         Med Care. 2016 Jan 12.
         
     22. Change in prevalence of restrictive lung impairment in the U.S. population and associated risk factors: the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1988-1994 and 2007-2010
         Kurth L, Hnizdo E.
         Multidiscip Respir Med. 2015 ;10(1):7.
         
     23. The dose-response effect of insulin sensitivity on albuminuria in children according to diabetes type
         Mottl AK, Divers J, Dabelea D, Maahs DM, Dolan L, Pettitt D, Marcovina S, Imperatore G, Pihoker C, Mauer M, Mayer-Davis EJ.
         Pediatr Nephrol. 2016 Jan 11.
         
     24. Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in Central America: a cross-sectional population-based study
         Wong-McClure RA, Gregg EW, Barcelo A, Lee K, Abarca-Gomez L, Sanabria-Lopez L, Tortos-Guzman J.
         Rev Panam Salud Publica. 2015 Sep;38(3):202-8.
         

   • Communicable Diseases

     25. Assessing efficacy of a retention in care intervention among HIV patients with depression, anxiety, heavy alcohol consumption and illicit drug use
         Gardner L, Marks G, Shahani L, Giordano TP, Wilson TE, Drainoni ML, Keruly JC, Batey DS, Metsch LR.
         AIDS. 2016 Jan 11.
         
     26. Previously undiagnosed HIV infections identified through cluster investigation, North Carolina, 2002-2007
         Dailey Garnes NJ, Moore ZS, Cadwell BL, Fleischauer AT, Leone P.
         AIDS Behav. 2015 Apr;19(4):723-31.
         
     27. Factors associated with adherence and concordance between measurement strategies in an HIV daily oral tenofovir/emtricitibine as pre-exposure prophylaxis (prep) clinical trial, Botswana, 2007-2010
         Kebaabetswe PM, Stirratt MJ, McLellan-Lemal E, Henderson FL, Gray SC, Rose CE, Williams T, Paxton LA.
         AIDS Behav. 2015 May;19(5):758-69.
         
     28. Positive Transitions (POST): Evaluation of an HIV prevention intervention for HIV-positive persons releasing from correctional facilities
         MacGowan RJ, Lifshay J, Mizuno Y, Johnson WD, McCormick L, Zack B.
         AIDS Behav. 2015 Jun;19(6):1061-9.
         
     29. Comparison of antimicrobial susceptibilities of pharyngeal, rectal, and urethral Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates among men who have sex with men
         Kidd S, Zaidi A, Asbel L, Baldwin T, Gratzer B, Guerry S, Kerani RP, Pathela P, Pettus K, Soge OO, Stirland A, Weinstock HS.
         Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2015 May;59(5):2588-95.
         
     30. Guiding and supporting adolescents living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: The development of a curriculum for family and community members
         Winskell K, Miller KS, Allen KA, Obong'o CO. (Not in PubMed)
         Children and Youth Services Review. 2016 ;61:253-260.
         
     31. The modern quest for the "Holy Grail" of pneumonia etiology
         Jain S, Pavia AT.
         Clin Infect Dis. 2016 Jan 7.
         
     32. Associations of hormonal contraceptive use with measures of HIV disease progression and antiretroviral therapy effectiveness
         Whiteman MK, Jeng G, Samarina A, Akatova N, Martirosyan M, Kissin DM, Curtis KM, Marchbanks PA, Hillis SD, Mandel MG, Jamieson DJ.
         Contraception. 2016 Jan;93(1):17-24.
         
     33. Giardiasis outbreaks in the United States, 1971-2011
         Adam EA, Yoder JS, Gould LH, Hlavsa MC, Gargano JW.
         Epidemiol Infect. 2016 Jan 11:1-12.
         
     34. A case-control study of risk factors for death from 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1): is American Indian racial status an independent risk factor?
         Hennessy TW, Bruden D, Castrodale L, Komatsu K, Erhart LM, Thompson D, Bradley K, O'Leary DR, Mc L, Landen M.
         Epidemiol Infect. 2016 Jan;144(2):315-24.
         
     35. Lessons learned from delivering Imara, an HIV/STI risk reduction intervention for African American girls in juvenile detention
         Davis TL, Boyce LS, Rose E, Swartzendruber A, DiClemente R, Gelaude D, Fasula AM, Carry M.
         Health Promot Pract. 2016 Jan;17(1):31-9.
         
     36. Diagnosis and treatment of Clostridium difficile infection
         Gerding DN, File TM, McDonald LC. (Not in PubMed)
         Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice. 2016 ;24(1):3-10.
         
     37. Bloodstream infection caused by mucor velutinosus
         Racsa LD, Willis B, Lockhart SR, Kraft CS. (Not in PubMed)
         Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice. 2016 ;24(1):e3-e4.
         
     38. NIH support of Centers for AIDS Research and Department of Health Collaborative Public Health Research: advancing CDC's Enhanced Comprehensive HIV Prevention Planning project
         Greenberg AE, Purcell DW, Gordon CM, Flores S, Grossman C, Fisher HH, Barasky RJ.
         J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2013 Nov 1;64 Suppl 1:S1-6.
         
     39. Norovirus in 2016 - emesis aplenty but clear signs of progress
         Head MG, Lopman BA.
         J Infect Dis. 2016 Feb 1;213 Suppl 1:S1-2.
         
     40. Investigation of HIV incidence rates in a high-risk, high-prevalence Kenyan population: Potential lessons for intervention trials and programmatic strategies
         Mdodo R, Gust D, Otieno FO, McLellan-Lemal E, Chen RT, LeBaron C, Hardnett F, Turner K, Ndivo R, Zeh C, Samandari T, Mills LA.
         J Int Assoc Provid AIDS Care. 2016 Jan;15(1):42-50.
         
     41. Acute gastroenteritis on cruise ships - United States, 2008-2014
         Freeland AL, Vaughan GH, Banerjee SN.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2016 ;65(1):1-5.
         
     42. Association between staff experience and effective tuberculosis contact tracing in North Carolina, 2008-2009
         Bryant KE, Allen MG, Fortenberry ER, Luffman J, Zeringue E, Stout JE.
         N C Med J. 2016 Jan-Feb;77(1):37-44.
         
     43. Molecular evidence of sexual transmission of Ebola virus
         Mate SE, Kugelman JR, Nyenswah TG, Ladner JT, Wiley MR, Cordier-Lassalle T, Christie A, Schroth GP, Gross SM, Davies-Wayne GJ, Shinde SA, Murugan R, Sieh SB, Badio M, Fakoli L, Taweh F, de Wit E, van Doremalen N, Munster VJ, Pettitt J, Prieto K, Humrighouse BW, Stroher U, DiClaro JW, Hensley LE, Schoepp RJ, Safronetz D, Fair J, Kuhn JH, Blackley DJ, Laney AS, Williams DE, Lo T, Gasasira A, Nichol ST, Formenty P, Kateh FN, De Cock KM, Bolay F, Sanchez-Lockhart M, Palacios G.
         N Engl J Med. 2015 Dec 17;373(25):2448-54.
         
     44. Young sexual minority males in the United States: sociodemographic characteristics and sexual attraction, identity and behavior
         Fasula AM, Oraka E, Jeffries WL, Carry M, Banez Ocfemia MC, Balaji AB, Rose CE, Jayne PE.
         Perspect Sex Reprod Health. 2016 Jan 6.
         
     45. Accuracy of coverage survey recall following an integrated mass drug administration for Lymphatic Filariasis, Schistosomiasis, and soil-transmitted Helminthiasis
         Budge PJ, Sognikin E, Akosa A, Mathieu EM, Deming M.
         PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2016 Jan;10(1):e0004358.
         
     46. Tuberculosis infection in the United States: Prevalence estimates from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2011-2012
         Miramontes R, Hill AN, Yelk Woodruff RS, Lambert LA, Navin TR, Castro KG, LoBue PA.
         PLoS One. 2015 ;10(11):e0140881.
         
     47. Health department HIV prevention programs that support the national HIV/AIDS strategy: the Enhanced Comprehensive HIV Prevention Planning Project, 2010?2013
         Fisher HH, Hoyte T, Purcell DW, van Handel M, Williams W, Krueger A, Dietz P, Stratford D, Heitgerd J, Dunbar E, Wan C, Linley LA, Flores SA. (Not in PubMed)
         Public Health Reports. 2016 ;131(1):185-194.
         
     48. Shifting resources and focus to meet the goals of the national HIV/AIDS strategy: the Enhanced Comprehensive HIV Prevention Planning Project, 2010?2013
         Flores SA, Purcell DW, Fisher HH, Belcher L, Carey JW, Courtenay-Quirk C, Dunbar E, Eke AN, Galindo CA, Glassman M, Margolis AD, Neumann MS, Prather C, Stratford D, Taylor RD, Mermin J. (Not in PubMed)
         Public Health Reports. 2016 ;131(1):52-58.
         
     49. Verifying treatment of reported cases of gonorrhea
         Bowen VB, Torrone EA, Peterman TA.
         Sex Transm Dis. 2016 Feb;43(2):130-3.
         
     50. Knowledge, attitudes, and experiences of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) trial participants in Botswana
         Toledo L, McLellan-Lemal E, Henderson FL, Kebaabetswe PM.
         World J AIDS. 2015 Mar;5(2):10-20.
         

   • Disaster Control and Emergency Services

     51. Assessing climate change and health vulnerability at the local level: Travis County, Texas
         Prudent N, Houghton A, Luber G.
         Disasters. 2016 Jan 8.
         
     52. Emergency declarations and tribes: Mechanisms under tribal and federal law
         Sunshine G, Hoss A.
         Mich State Int Law Rev. 2015 ;24(1):33-44.
         

   • Disease Reservoirs and Vectors

     53. Bacteria associated with Amblyomma cajennense tick eggs
         Machado-Ferreira E, Vizzoni VF, Piesman J, Gazeta GS, Soares CA.
         Genet Mol Biol. 2015 Dec;38(4):477-83.
         
     54. Panola Mountain Ehrlichia in Amblyomma maculatum from the United States and Amblyomma variegatum (Acari: Ixodidae) from the Caribbean and Africa
         Loftis AD, Kelly PJ, Paddock CD, Blount K, Johnson JW, Gleim ER, Yabsley MJ, Levin ML, Beati L.
         J Med Entomol. 2016 Jan 7.
         
     55. Seasonal fluctuations of small mammal and flea communities in a Ugandan plague focus: evidence to implicate Arvicanthis niloticus and Crocidura spp. as key hosts in Yersinia pestis transmission
         Moore SM, Monaghan A, Borchert JN, Mpanga JT, Atiku LA, Boegler KA, Montenieri J, MacMillan K, Gage KL, Eisen RJ.
         Parasit Vectors. 2015 ;8:11.
         
     56. Toxoplasmosis in sentinel chickens (Gallus domesticus) in New England farms: seroconversion, distribution of tissue cysts in brain, heart, and skeletal muscle by bioassay in mice and cats
         Dubey JP, Lehmann T, Lautner F, Kwok OC, Gamble HR.
         Vet Parasitol. 2015 Nov 30;214(1-2):55-8.
         

   • Environmental Health

     57. Concentrations of phthalates and DINCH metabolites in pooled urine from Queensland, Australia
         Gomez Ramos MJ, Heffernan AL, Toms LM, Calafat AM, Ye X, Hobson P, Broomhall S, Mueller JF.
         Environ Int. 2016 Jan 4;88:179-186.
         
     58. Communitywide cryptosporidiosis outbreak associated with a surface water-supplied municipal water system - Baker City, Oregon, 2013
         De S, Schafer S, Kendall Scott M, Robinson B, Hills A, Buser GL, Salis K, Gargano J, Yoder J, Hill V, Xiao L, Roellig D, Hedberg K.
         Epidemiol Infect. 2016 Jan;144(2):274-84.
         
     59. Prenatal phthalate exposures and body mass index among 4 to 7 year old children: a pooled analysis
         Buckley JP, Engel SM, Braun JM, Whyatt RM, Daniels JL, Mendez MA, Richardson DB, Xu Y, Calafat AM, Wolff MS, Lanphear BP, Herring AH, Rundle AG.
         Epidemiology. 2016 Jan 6.
         
     60. Prenatal perfluoroalkyl substance exposure and child adiposity at 8 years of age: The HOME study
         Braun JM, Chen A, Romano ME, Calafat AM, Webster GM, Yolton K, Lanphear BP.
         Obesity (Silver Spring). 2016 Jan;24(1):231-7.
         

   • Food Safety

     61. Identification and characterization of multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica serotype Albert isolates in the United States
         Folster JP, Campbell D, Grass J, Brown AC, Bicknese A, Tolar B, Joseph LA, Plumblee JR, Walker C, Fedorka-Cray PJ, Whichard JM.
         Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2015 May;59(5):2774-9.
         
     62. Hepatitis A infections among food handlers in the United States, 1993?2011
         Sharapov UM, Kentenyants K, Groeger J, Roberts H, Holmberg SD, Collier MG. (Not in PubMed)
         Public Health Reports. 2016 ;131(1):26-29.
         

   • Genetics and Genomics

     63. Characterization of the proteins associated with Caulobacter crescentus bacteriophage CbK particles
         Callahan CT, Wilson KM, Ely B.
         Curr Microbiol. 2016 Jan;72(1):75-80.
         
     64. Phenotypic, genotypic, and antimicrobial characteristics of Streptococcus halichoeri isolated from humans and proposal to rename Streptococcus halichoeri as Streptococcus halichoeri subsp. halichoeri and description of Streptococcus halichoeri subsp. hominis subsp. nov., a bacterium associated with human clinical infections
         Shewmaker PL, Whitney AM, Humrighouse BW.
         J Clin Microbiol. 2016 Jan 13.
         
     65. Identification and characterization of microsatellite markers derived from the whole genome analysis of Taenia soliumd
         Pajuelo MJ, Eguiluz M, Dahlstrom E, Requena D, Guzman F, Ramirez M, Sheen P, Frace M, Sammons S, Cama V, Anzick S, Bruno D, Mahanty S, Wilkins P, Nash T, Gonzalez A, Garcia HH, Gilman RH, Porcella S, Zimic M.
         PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2015 Dec;9(12):e0004316.
         
     66. Human heat shock protein 40 (Hsp40/DnaJB1) promotes influenza A virus replication by assisting nuclear import of viral ribonucleoproteins
         Batra J, Tripathi S, Kumar A, Katz JM, Cox NJ, Lal RB, Sambhara S, Lal SK.
         Sci Rep. 2016 ;6:19063.
         

   • Immune System Disorders

     67. Emergence of multidrug-resistant influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 virus variants in an immunocompromised child treated with oseltamivir and zanamivir
         Tamura D, DeBiasi RL, Okomo-Adhiambo M, Mishin VP, Campbell AP, Loechelt B, Wiedermann BL, Fry AM, Gubareva LV.
         J Infect Dis. 2015 Oct 15;212(8):1209-13.
         

   • Immunity and Immunization

     68. Maintenance of increased childhood influenza vaccination rates 1 year after an intervention in primary care practices
         Nowalk MP, Zimmerman RK, Lin CJ, Reis EC, Huang HH, Moehling KK, Hannibal KM, Matambanadzo A, Shenouda EM, Allred NJ.
         Acad Pediatr. 2016 Jan-Feb;16(1):57-63.
         
     69. Influenza vaccination among US children with asthma, 2005-2013
         Simon AE, Ahrens KA, Akinbami LJ.
         Acad Pediatr. 2016 Jan-Feb;16(1):68-74.
         
     70. 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. 2016 Jan;50(1):e15-26.
         
     71. Does influenza vaccination modify influenza severity? Data on older adults hospitalized with influenza during the 2012-2013 season in the United States
         Arriola CS, Anderson EJ, Baumbach J, Bennett N, Bohm S, Hill M, Lindegren ML, Lung K, Meek J, Mermel E, Miller L, Monroe ML, Morin C, Oni O, Reingold A, Schaffner W, Thomas A, Zansky SM, Finelli L, Chaves SS.
         J Infect Dis. 2015 Oct 15;212(8):1200-8.
         
     72. Influenza vaccine effectiveness against 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1) virus differed by vaccine type during 2013-2014 in the United States
         Gaglani M, Pruszynski J, Murthy K, Clipper L, Robertson A, Reis M, Chung JR, Piedra PA, Avadhanula V, Nowalk MP, Zimmerman RK, Jackson ML, Jackson LA, Petrie JG, Ohmit SE, Monto AS, McLean HQ, Belongia EA, Fry AM, Flannery B.
         J Infect Dis. 2016 Jan 6.
         
     73. Seroprevalence of 9 human papillomavirus types in the United States, 2005-2006
         Liu G, Markowitz LE, Hariri S, Panicker G, Unger ER.
         J Infect Dis. 2016 Jan 15;213(2):191-8.
         
     74. Antibody to influenza virus neuraminidase: An independent correlate of protection
         Monto AS, Petrie JG, Cross RT, Johnson E, Liu M, Zhong W, Levine M, Katz JM, Ohmit SE.
         J Infect Dis. 2015 Oct 15;212(8):1191-9.
         
     75. Safe water, sanitation, hygiene, and a cholera vaccine
         Azman AS, Ivers LC, Legros D, Luquero FJ, Mintz ED.
         Lancet. 2016 Jan 2;387(10013):28.
         
     76. Overcoming barriers to low HPV vaccine uptake in the United States: Recommendations from the National Vaccine Advisory Committee
         Orenstein WA, Gellin BG, Beigi RH, Despres S, Lynfield R, Maldonado Y, Mouton C, Rawlins W, Rothholz MC, Smith N, Thompson K, Torres C, Viswanath K, Hosbach P, Despres S, Rawlins W, Orenstein WA, Beigi RH, Hosbach P, Rothholz MC, Viswanath K, Bobo N, Brewer NT, Eckert L, Etkind P, Kahn JA, Loehr J, Martin K, Morita J, Salisbury D, Saslow D, Tan L, Turner JC, Willoughby RE, Borden V, Croyle R, Deal CD, Gold R, Hance MB, Hess MA, Lee NC, Lowy D, Stokley S, Wharton M, Bergquist S, Bok K, Gellin BG, Seib K, Zettle M. (not in PubMed)
         Public Health Reports. 2016 ;131(1):17-25.
         
     77. A highly immunogenic vaccine against A(H7N9) influenza virus
         Cao W, Liepkalns J, Hassan AO, Kamal R, Hofstetter AR, Amoah S, Kim JH, Reber A, Stevens J, Katz JM, Gangappa S, York I, Mittal SK, Sambhara S.
         Vaccine. 2016 Jan 4.
         
     78. Economic evaluation of typhoid vaccination in a prolonged typhoid outbreak setting: the case of Kasese district in Uganda
         Carias C, Walters MS, Wefula E, Date KA, Swerdlow DL, Vijayaraghavan M, Mintz E.
         Vaccine. 2015 Apr 21;33(17):2079-85.
         
     79. Relationship between Guillain-Barre syndrome, influenza-related hospitalizations, and influenza vaccine coverage
         Iqbal S, Li R, Gargiullo P, Vellozzi C.
         Vaccine. 2015 Apr 21;33(17):2045-9.
         
     80. Maternal Tdap vaccination: Coverage and acute safety outcomes in the Vaccine Safety Datalink, 2007-2013
         Kharbanda EO, Vazquez-Benitez G, Lipkind HS, Klein NP, Cheetham TC, Naleway AL, Lee GM, Hambidge S, Jackson ML, Omer SB, McCarthy N, Nordin JD.
         Vaccine. 2016 Jan 4.
         
     81. Nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae among children in an urban setting in Brazil prior to PCV10 introduction
         Menezes AP, Azevedo J, Leite MC, Campos LC, Cunha M, Carvalho MD, Reis MG, Ko AI, Weinberger DM, Ribeiro G, Reis JN.
         Vaccine. 2015 Dec 29.
         
     82. Influenza vaccine effectiveness for hospital and community patients using control groups with and without non-influenza respiratory viruses detected, Auckland, New Zealand 2014
         Pierse N, Kelly H, Thompson MG, Bissielo A, Radke S, Huang QS, Baker MG, Turner N.
         Vaccine. 2016 Jan 20;34(4):503-9.
         
     83. Indirect cohort analysis of 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine effectiveness against vaccine-type and vaccine-related invasive pneumococcal disease
         Verani JR, Domingues CM, Moraes JC.
         Vaccine. 2015 Nov 17;33(46):6145-8.
         
     84. Accelerating measles elimination and strengthening routine immunization services in Guizhou Province, China, 2003-2009
         Zuo S, Cairns L, Hutin Y, Liang X, Tong Y, Zhu Q, Zhang D, Lee LA, Strebel P, Quick L.
         Vaccine. 2015 Apr 21;33(17):2050-5.
         

   • Informatics

     85. Characteristics of residential care communities that use electronic health records
         Park-Lee E, Rome V, Caffrey C.
         Am J Manag Care. 2015 ;21(12):e669-76.
         
     86. It's not as simple as it sounds: problems and solutions in accessing and using administrative child welfare data for evaluating the impact of early childhood interventions
         Green BL, Ayoub C, Dym Bartlett J, Furrer C, Von Ende A, Chazan-Cohen R, Klevens J, Nygren P.
         Child Youth Serv Rev. 2015 Oct;57:40-49.
         
     87. Evaluation of manual and automated bloodstream infection surveillance in outpatient dialysis centers
         Thompson ND, Wise M, Belflower R, Kanago M, Kainer MA, Lovell C, Patel PR.
         Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2016 Jan 14:1-3.
         

   • Injury and Violence

     88. Prevalence of physical violence against children in Haiti: a national population-based cross-sectional survey
         Flynn-O'Brien KT, Rivara FP, Weiss NS, Lea VA, Marcelin LH, Vertefeuille J, Mercy JA.
         Child Abuse Negl. 2016 Jan;51:154-62.
         
     89. Adverse childhood experiences and sexual victimization in adulthood
         Ports KA, Ford DC, Merrick MT.
         Child Abuse Negl. 2016 Jan;51:313-22.
         
     90. Can you really swim? Validation of self and parental reports of swim skill with an inwater swim test among children attending community pools in Washington State
         Mercado MC, Quan L, Bennett E, Gilchrist J, Levy BA, Robinson CL, Wendorf K, Gangan Fife MA, Stevens MR, Lee R.
         Inj Prev. 2016 Jan 12.
         
     91. Sexual violence victimization and associations with health in a community sample of Hispanic women
         Basile KC, Smith SG, Walters ML, Fowler DN, Hawk K, Hamburger ME.
         J Ethn Cult Divers Soc Work. 2015 ;24(1):1-17.
         
     92. An investigation into suicides among Bhutanese refugees resettled in the United States between 2008 and 2011
         Hagaman AK, Sivilli TI, Ao T, Blanton C, Ellis H, Lopes Cardozo B, Shetty S.
         J Immigr Minor Health. 2016 Jan 12.
         
     93. Shared risk factors for the perpetration of physical dating violence, bullying, and sexual harassment among adolescents exposed to domestic violence
         Foshee VA, McNaughton Reyes HL, Chen MS, Ennett ST, Basile KC, DeGue S, Vivolo-Kantor AM, Moracco KE, Bowling JM.
         J Youth Adolesc. 2016 Jan 8.
         
     94. Disability and exposure to high levels of adverse childhood experiences: effect on health and risk behavior
         Austin A, Herrick H, Proescholdbell S, Simmons J.
         N C Med J. 2016 Jan-Feb;77(1):30-6.
         
     95. Correlates of hopelessness in the high suicide risk police occupation
         Violanti JM, Andrew ME, Mnatsakanova A, Hartley TA, Fekedulegn D, Burchfiel CM.
         Police Pract Res. 2015 ;2015.
         

   • Laboratory Sciences

     96. Label-free and continuous-flow ferrohydrodynamic separation of HeLa cells and blood cells in biocompatible ferrofluids
         Zhao W, Zhu T, Cheng R, Liu Y, He J, Qiu H, Wang L, Nagy T, Querec TD, Unger ER, Mao L. (Not in PubMed)
         Advanced Functional Materials. 2015 .
         
     97. Socialization of adult owl monkeys (Aotus sp.) in captivity
         Williams LE, Coke CS, Weed JL.
         Am J Primatol. 2015 Dec 29.
         
     98. Evaluation of fibrogenic potential of industrial multi-walled carbon nanotubes in acute aspiration experiment
         Khaliullin TO, Shvedova AA, Kisin ER, Zalyalov RR, Fatkhutdinova LM.
         Bull Exp Biol Med. 2015 Mar;158(5):684-7.
         
     99. Total cholesterol performance of Abell-Levy-Brodie-Kendall reference measurement procedure: Certification of Japanese in-vitro diagnostic assay manufacturers through CDC's Cholesterol Reference Method Laboratory Network
         Nakamura M, Iso H, Kitamura A, Imano H, Kiyama M, Yokoyama S, Kayamori Y, Koyama I, Nishimura K, Nakai M, Dasti M, Vesper HW, Teramoto T, Miyamoto Y.
         Clin Chim Acta. 2015 May 20;445:127-32.
         
     100. Paired serum and urine concentrations of biomarkers of diethyl phthalate, methyl paraben, and triclosan in rats
          Teitelbaum SL, Li Q, Lambertini L, Belpoggi F, Manservisi F, Falcioni L, Bua L, Silva MJ, Ye X, Calafat AM, Chen J.
          Environ Health Perspect. 2016 Jan;124(1):39-45.
          
     101. mRNAs and miRNAs in whole blood associated with lung hyperplasia, fibrosis, and bronchiolo-alveolar adenoma and adenocarcinoma after multi-walled carbon nanotube inhalation exposure in mice
          Snyder-Talkington BN, Dong C, Sargent LM, Porter DW, Staska LM, Hubbs AF, Raese R, McKinney W, Chen BT, Battelli L, Lowry DT, Reynolds SH, Castranova V, Qian Y, Guo NL.
          J Appl Toxicol. 2016 Jan;36(1):161-74.
          
     102. Field evaluation of 4 rapid tests for diagnosis of HIV infection in Panama
          Juarez SI, Nunez AE, Aranda MM, Mojica D, Kim AA, Parekh B.
          J Clin Microbiol. 2016 Jan 13.
          
     103. What's in a name? The impact of accurate Staphylococcus pseudintermedius identification on appropriate antimicrobial susceptibility testing
          Limbago BM.
          J Clin Microbiol. 2016 Jan 13.
          
     104. Investigations of immunotoxicity and allergic potential induced by topical application of triclosan in mice
          Anderson SE, Meade BJ, Long CM, Lukomska E, Marshall NB.
          J Immunotoxicol. 2016 Mar;13(2):165-72.
          
     105. Combination emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate prevents vaginal SHIV infection in macaques harboring C. trachomatis and T. vaginalis
          Radzio J, Henning T, Jenkins L, Ellis S, Farshy C, Phillips C, Holder A, Kuklenyik S, Dinh C, Hanson D, McNicholl J, Heneine W, Papp J, Kersh EN, Garcia-Lerma JG.
          J Infect Dis. 2016 Jan 6.
          
     106. Fragile X syndrome: Scientific background and screening technologies
          Lyons JI, Kerr GR, Mueller PW.
          J Mol Diagn. 2015 Sep;17(5):463-71.
          
     107. Analytical validation of quantitative real-time PCR methods for quantification of Trypanosoma cruzi DNA in blood samples from Chagas disease patients
          Ramirez JC, Cura CI, da Cruz Moreira O, Lages-Silva E, Juiz N, Velazquez E, Ramirez JD, Alberti A, Pavia P, Flores-Chavez MD, Munoz-Calderon A, Perez-Morales D, Santalla J, Marcos da Matta Guedes P, Peneau J, Marcet P, Padilla C, Cruz-Robles D, Valencia E, Crisante GE, Greif G, Zulantay I, Costales JA, Alvarez-Martinez M, Martinez NE, Villarroel R, Villarroel S, Sanchez Z, Bisio M, Parrado R, Maria da Cunha Galvao L, Jacome da Camara AC, Espinoza B, Alarcon de Noya B, Puerta C, Riarte A, Diosque P, Sosa-Estani S, Guhl F, Ribeiro I, Aznar C, Britto C, Yadon ZE, Schijman AG.
          J Mol Diagn. 2015 Sep;17(5):605-15.
          
     108. A recombinant positive control for serology diagnostic tests supporting elimination of Onchocerca volvulus
          Golden A, Stevens EJ, Yokobe L, Faulx D, Kalnoky M, Peck R, Valdez M, Steel C, Karabou P, Banla M, Soboslay PT, Adade K, Tekle AH, Cama VA, Fischer PU, Nutman TB, Unnasch TR, de Los Santos T, Domingo GJ.
          PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2016 Jan;10(1):e0004292.
          

   • Maternal and Child Health

     109. Effect of external airflow resistive load on postural and exercise-associated cardiovascular and pulmonary responses in pregnancy: a case control study
          Kim JH, Roberge RJ, Powell JB.
          BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2015 ;15:45.
          
     110. Modelling subject-specific childhood growth using linear mixed-effect models with cubic regression splines
          Grajeda LM, Ivanescu A, Saito M, Crainiceanu C, Jaganath D, Gilman RH, Crabtree JE, Kelleher D, Cabrera L, Cama V, Checkley W.
          Emerg Themes Epidemiol. 2016 ;13:1.
          
     111. Prevalence and characteristics of autism spectrum disorder among 4-year-old children in the Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network
          Christensen DL, Bilder DA, Zahorodny W, Pettygrove S, Durkin MS, Fitzgerald RT, Rice C, Kurzius-Spencer M, Baio J, Yeargin-Allsopp M.
          J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2016 Jan;37(1):1-8.
          
     112. Building capacity for birth defects surveillance in Africa: implementation of an intermediate birth defects surveillance workshop
          Flores A, Valencia D, Sekkarie A, Hillard CL, Williams J, Groisman B, Botto LD, Pena-Rosas JP, Bauwens L, Mastroiacovo P.
          J Glob Health Perspect. 2015 ;2015.
          
     113. Risk factors for pertussis among Hispanic infants - Metropolitan Portland, Oregon, 2010-2012
          Levri KM, Reynolds L, Liko J, Dott M, Robinson BF, Cieslak PR.
          Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2016 Jan 13.
          
     114. Anemia and red blood cell abnormalities in HIV-infected and HIV-exposed breastfed infants: A secondary analysis of the Kisumu Breastfeeding Study
          Odhiambo C, Zeh C, Ondoa P, Omolo P, Akoth B, Lwamba H, Lando R, Williamson J, Otieno J, Masaba R, Weidle P, Thomas T.
          PLoS One. 2015 ;10(11):e0141599.
          
     115. Public health and rare diseases: Oxymoron no more
          Valdez R, Ouyang L, Bolen J.
          Prev Chronic Dis. 2016 ;13:E05.
          

   • Mining

     116. Guest editorial - special issue on ground control in mining
          Murphy MM, Finfinger GL, Peng SS. (Not in PubMed)
          Int J Min Sci Tech. 2015 .
          

   • Occupational Safety and Health

     117. Comparison of methods for auto-coding causation of injury narratives
          Bertke SJ, Meyers AR, Wurzelbacher SJ, Measure A, Lampl MP, Robins D.
          Accid Anal Prev. 2015 Dec 30;88:117-123.
          
     118. Fatal traumatic brain injuries in the construction industry, 2003-2010
          Konda S, Tiesman HM, Reichard AA.
          Am J Ind Med. 2016 Jan 4.
          
     119. Survey of occupational hazards in Minnesota veterinary practices in 2012
          Fowler HN, Holzbauer SM, Smith KE, Scheftel JM.
          J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2016 Jan 15;248(2):207-18.
          
     120. Effect of wearing an N95 filtering facepiece respirator on superomedial orbital infrared indirect brain temperature measurements
          DiLeo T, Roberge RJ, Kim JH.
          J Clin Monit Comput. 2016 Jan 13.
          
     121. Sudden deaths among oil and gas extraction workers resulting from oxygen deficiency and inhalation of hydrocarbon gases and vapors - United States, January 2010-March 2015
          Harrison RJ, Retzer K, Kosnett MJ, Hodgson M, Jordan T, Ridl S, Kiefer M.
          MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2016 ;65(1):6-9.
          
     122. Classification of neck/shoulder pain in epidemiological research: A comparison of personal and occupational characteristics, disability and prognosis among 12,195 workers from 18 countries
          Sarquis LM, Coggon D, Ntani G, Walker-Bone K, Palmer KT, Felli VE, Harari R, Barrero LH, Felknor SA, Gimeno D, Cattrell A, Vargas-Prada S, Bonzini M, Solidaki E, Merisalu E, Habib RR, Sadeghian F, Kadir MM, Warnakulasuriya SS, Matsudaira K, Nyantumbu B, Sim MR, Harcombe H, Cox K, Marziale MH, Harari F, Freire R, Harari N, Monroy MV, Quintana LA, Rojas M, Harris EC, Serra C, Martinez JM, Delclos G, Benavides FG, Carugno M, Ferrario MM, Pesatori AC, Chatzi L, Bitsios P, Kogevinas M, Oha K, Tiina , Freimann , Sadeghian A, Peiris-John RJ, Sathiakumar N, Wickremasinghe AR, Yoshimura N, Kelsall HL, Hoe VC, Urquhart DM, Derrett S, McBride D, Herbison P, Gray A, Salazar Vega EJ.
          Pain. 2016 Jan 5.
          

   • Occupational Safety and Health - Mining

     123. Determination of volumetric changes at an underground stone mine: A photogrammetry case study
          Slaker B, Westman E, Ellenberger J, Murphy M. (Not in PubMed)
          International Journal of Mining Science and Technology. 2015 .
          

   • Parasitic Diseases

     124. Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum parasite by microsatellite markers after scale-up of insecticide-treated bed nets in western Kenya
          Gatei W, Gimnig JE, Hawley W, Ter Kuile F, Odero C, Iriemenam NC, Shah MP, Howard PP, Omosun YO, Terlouw DJ, Nahlen B, Slutsker L, Hamel MJ, Kariuki S, Walker E, Shi YP.
          Malar J. 2014 ;13 Suppl 1:495.
          
     125. Clonal population expansion in an outbreak of Plasmodium falciparum on the northwest coast of Ecuador
          Saenz FE, Morton LC, Okoth SA, Valenzuela G, Vera-Arias CA, Velez-Alvarez E, Lucchi NW, Castro LE, Udhayakumar V.
          Malar J. 2014 ;13 Suppl 1:497.
          

   • Public Health Leadership and Management

     126. Assessment of immigrant certified nursing assistants' communication when responding to standardized care challenges
          Massey M, Roter DL.
          Patient Educ Couns. 2016 Jan;99(1):44-50.
          

   • Reproductive Health

     127. Time-related increase in urinary testosterone levels and stable semen analysis parameters after bariatric surgery in men
          Legro RS, Kunselman AR, Meadows JW, Kesner JS, Krieg EF, Rogers AM, Cooney RN.
          Reprod Biomed Online. 2015 Feb;30(2):150-6.
          

   • Social and Behavioral Sciences

     128. Anxious and depressive symptomatology among male youth: The joint and interactive contribution of temperament and executive functioning
          Latzman RD, Shishido Y, Latzman NE, Clark LA.
          Child Psychiatry Hum Dev. 2016 Jan 11.
          

   • Substance Use and Abuse

     129. Trends in injection drug use among high school students, U.S., 1995-2013
          Klevens RM, Jones SE, Ward JW, Holtzman D, Kann L.
          Am J Prev Med. 2016 Jan;50(1):40-6.
          
     130. National and state-specific sales and prices for electronic cigarettes - U.S., 2012-2013
          Loomis BR, Rogers T, King BA, Dench DL, Gammon DG, Fulmer EB, Agaku IT.
          Am J Prev Med. 2016 Jan;50(1):18-29.
          
     131. Toking, vaping, and eating for health or fun: Marijuana use patterns in adults, U.S., 2014
          Schauer GL, King BA, Bunnell RE, Promoff G, McAfee TA.
          Am J Prev Med. 2016 Jan;50(1):1-8.
          
     132. Effect of a "pill mill" law on opioid prescribing and utilization: The case of Texas
          Lyapustina T, Rutkow L, Chang HY, Daubresse M, Ramji AF, Faul M, Stuart EA, Alexander GC. (Not in PubMed)
          Drug Alcohol Depend. 2015 .
          
     133. The potential impact of a "no-buy" list on youth exposure to alcohol advertising on cable television
          Ross CS, Brewer RD, Jernigan DH.
          J Stud Alcohol Drugs. 2016 Jan;77(1):7-16.
          
     134. North Carolina's Operation Medicine Drop: results from one of the nation's largest drug disposal programs
          Fleming E, Proescholdbell S, Sachdeva N, Alexandridis AA, Margolis L, Ransdell K.
          N C Med J. 2016 Jan-Feb;77(1):59-62.
          
     135. Prevalence and determinants of secondhand smoke exposure among middle and high school students
          Agaku IT, Singh T, Rolle I, Olalekan AY, King BA.
          Pediatrics. 2016 Jan 11.
          
     136. National and state prevalence of smoke-free rules in homes with and without children and smokers: Two decades of progress
          King BA, Patel R, Babb SD, Hartman AM, Freeman A.
          Prev Med. 2016 Jan;82:51-8.
          
     137. Cigarette smoking and cigarette marketing exposure among students in selected African countries: Findings from the global youth tobacco survey
          Zhao L, Palipudi KM, Ramanandraibe N, Asma S.
          Prev Med. 2015 Dec 29.
          

   • Veterinary Medicine

     138. Neurologic amebiasis caused by Balamuthia mandrillaris in an Indian flying fox (Pteropus giganteus)
          Crossland NA, Ali I, Higbie C, Jackson J, Pirie G, Bauer R.
          J Vet Diagn Invest. 2016 Jan 13.
          

   • Zoonoses

     139. Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding rabies and exposure to bats in two rural communities in Guatemala
          Moran D, Juliao P, Alvarez D, Lindblade KA, Ellison JA, Gilbert AT, Petersen B, Rupprecht C, Recuenco S.
          BMC Res Notes. 2015 ;8:955.
          
     140. Nuclear markers reveal predominantly north to south gene flow in Ixodes scapularis, the tick vector of the Lyme disease spirochete
          Van Zee J, Piesman JF, Hojgaard A, Black Iv WC.
          PLoS One. 2015 ;10(11):e0139630.
          
   
   

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