Issue 33, August 22, 2017
CDC Science Clips: Volume 9, Issue 33, August 22, 2017
Science Clips is produced weekly to enhance awareness of emerging scientific knowledge for the public health community. Each article features an Altmetric Attention score to track social and mainstream media mentions!
The report consists of these components:
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Top Articles of the Week
Selected weekly by a senior CDC scientist from the standard sections listed below.
The names of CDC authors are indicated in bold text.-
Communicable Diseases
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HIV-associated mortality in the era of antiretroviral therapy scale-up – Nairobi, Kenya, 2015
Young PW, Kim AA, Wamicwe J, Nyagah L, Kiama C, Stover J, Oduor J, Rogena EA, Walong E, Zielinski-Gutierrez E, Imbwaga A, Sirengo M, Kellogg TA, De Cock KM.
PLoS One. 2017 ;12(8):e0181837.
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Disaster Control and Emergency Services
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Proposed Exposure And Symptom Triage (EAST) tool to assess radiation exposure after a nuclear detonation
Hick JL, Bader JL, Coleman CN, Ansari AJ, Chang A, Salame-Alfie A, Hanfling D, Koerner JF.
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2017 :1-10.
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Immunity and Immunization
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Early impact of rotavirus vaccine in under 5 year old children hospitalized due to diarrhea, Swaziland
Maphalala G, Phungwayo N, Masona G, Lukhele N, Tsegaye G, Dube N, Sindisiwe D, Khumalo L, Daniel F, Katsande R, Tate JE, Mwenda JM, Weldegebriel G.
Vaccine. 2017 Aug 01.
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Parasitic Diseases
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Prevalence and risk factors associated with lymphatic filariasis in American Samoa after mass drug administration
Coutts SP, King JD, Pa’au M, Fuimaono S, Roth J, King MR, Lammie PJ, Lau CL, Graves PM.
Trop Med Health. 2017 ;45:22.
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Zoonotic and Vectorborne Diseases
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices among members of households actively monitored or quarantined to prevent transmission of Ebola virus disease – Margibi County, Liberia: February-March 2015
Wilken JA, Pordell P, Goode B, Jarteh R, Miller Z, Saygar BG, Maximore L, Borbor WM, Carmue M, Walker GW, Yeiah A.
Prehosp Disaster Med. 2017 Jul 27:1-6.
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Communicable Diseases
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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
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Philadelphia telemedicine glaucoma detection and follow-up study: Methods and screening results
Hark LA, Katz LJ, Myers JS, Waisbourd M, Johnson D, Pizzi LT, Leiby BE, Fudemberg SJ, Mantravadi AV, Henderer JD, Zhan T, Molineaux J, Doyle V, Divers M, Burns C, Murchison AP, Reber S, Resende A, Bui TD, Lee J, Crews JE, Saaddine JB, Lee PP, Pasquale LR, Haller JA.
Am J Ophthalmol. 2017 Jun 30.
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Communicable Diseases
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Impact of pregnancy on observed sex disparities among adults hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed influenza, FluSurv-NET, 2010-2012
Kline K, Hadler JL, Yousey-Hindes K, Niccolai L, Kirley PD, Miller L, Anderson EJ, Monroe ML, Bohm SR, Lynfield R, Bargsten M, Zansky SM, Lung K, Thomas AR, Brady D, Schaffner W, Reed G, Garg S.
Influenza Other Respir Viruses. 2017 Jul 13. -
HIV care and treatment of American Indians/Alaska natives with diagnosed HIV infection – 27 states and the District of Columbia, 2012
Mitsch A, Surendera Babu A, Seneca D, Whiteside YO, Warne D.
Int J STD AIDS. 2017 Sep;28(10):953-961. -
The role of screening and treatment in national progress toward hepatitis C elimination – Georgia, 2015-2016
Nasrullah M, Sergeenko D, Gvinjilia L, Gamkrelidze A, Tsertsvadze T, Butsashvili M, Metreveli D, Sharvadze L, Alkhazashvili M, Shadaker S, Ward JW, Morgan J, Averhoff F.
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2017 Jul 28;66(29):773-776.
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Genetics and Genomics
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Genome-wide association study to identify variants associated with acute severe vaso-occlusive pain in sickle cell anemia
Chaturvedi S, Bhatnagar P, Bean CJ, Steinberg MH, Milton JN, Casella JF, Barron-Casella E, Arking DE, DeBaun MR.
Blood. 2017 Aug 03;130(5):686-688.[No abstract]
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Health Behavior and Risk
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Risky trade: Individual and neighborhood-level socio-demographics associated with transactional sex among urban African American MSM
Stevens R, Icard L, Jemmott JB, O’Leary A, Rutledge S, Hsu J, Stephens-Shields A.
J Urban Health. 2017 Aug 01.
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Healthcare Associated Infections
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Outbreak of septic arthritis associated with intra-articular injections at an outpatient practice – New Jersey, 2017
Ross K, Mehr J, Carothers B, Greeley R, Benowitz I, McHugh L, Henry D, DiFedele L, Adler E, Naqvi S, Lifshitz E, Tan C, Montana B.
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2017 Jul 28;66(29):777-779.
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Laboratory Sciences
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Rolling out Xpert MTB/RIF for TB detection in HIV-infected populations: An opportunity for systems strengthening
Pathmanathan I, Date A, Coggin WL, Nkengasong J, Piatek AS, Alexander H.
Afr J Lab Med. 2017 Mar 31;6(2). -
Evolution and current understanding of physicochemical characterization of particulate matter from reactivity controlled compression ignition combustion on a multicylinder light-duty engine
Storey JM, Curran SJ, Lewis SA, Barone TL, Dempsey AB, Moses-Debusk M, Hanson RM, Prikhodko VY, Northrop WF.
International Journal of Engine Research. 2017 ;18(5-6):505-519. -
Impact of larger sputum volume on Xpert MTB/RIF assay detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in smear-negative individuals with suspected tuberculosis
Badal-Faesen S, Firnhaber C, Kendall MA, Wu X, Grinsztejn B, Escada R, Fernandez M, Hogg E, Sanne I, Johnson P, Alland D, Mazurek GH, Benator DA, Luetkemeyer AF.
J Clin Med. 2017 Aug 07;6(8).
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Statistics as Topic
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Bias correction in estimating proportions by pooled testing
Hepworth G, Biggerstaff BJ.
Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics. 2017 :1-13.
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Zoonotic and Vectorborne Diseases
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Update: Interim guidance for health care providers caring for pregnant women with possible Zika virus exposure – United States Including U.S. territories), July 2017
Oduyebo T, Polen KD, Walke HT, Reagan-Steiner S, Lathrop E, Rabe IB, Kuhnert-Tallman WL, Martin SW, Walker AT, Gregory CJ, Ades EW, Carroll DS, Rivera M, Perez-Padilla J, Gould C, Nemhauser JB, Ben Beard C, Harcourt JL, Viens L, Johansson M, Ellington SR, Petersen E, Smith LA, Reichard J, Munoz-Jordan J, Beach MJ, Rose DA, Barzilay E, Noonan-Smith M, Jamieson DJ, Zaki SR, Petersen LR, Honein MA, Meaney-Delman D.
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2017 Jul 28;66(29):781-793.
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Chronic Diseases and Conditions
CDC Science Clips Production Staff
- John Iskander, MD MPH, Editor
- Gail Bang, MLIS, Librarian
- Kathy Tucker, Librarian
- William (Bill) Thomas, MLIS, Librarian
- Onnalee Gomez, MS, Health Scientist
- Jarvis Sims, MIT, MLIS, Librarian
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