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includes CDC-authored publications. This week’s top scientific articles are selected on the basis of potential for population impact and practical implementation.
Top Articles of the Week
Selected by a senior CDC scientist from the standard sections listed below.
Communicable Diseases
Molecular
and phenotypic characterization of a highly evolved type 2 vaccine-derived poliovirus isolated from seawater in Brazil, 2014 Cassemiro KM, Burlandy FM, Barbosa MR, Chen Q, Jorba J, Hachich EM, Sato MI, Burns CC, da Silva EE. PLoS One. 2016 ;11(3):e0152251.
Measles
outbreak in a child care center, Cook County, Illinois, 2015 Clegg WJ, Linchangco PC, Arwady MA, Frias M, Bemis K, Beron AJ, Albertson JP, Conover C, Reid H, Saathoff-Huber L, Echols F, Rubin R, Christiansen D. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2016 Mar
24.
Environmental Health
Procedures
to assist health care providers to determine when home assessments for potential mold exposure are warranted Chew GL, Horner WE, Kennedy K, Grimes C, Barnes CS, Phipatanakul W, Larenas-Linnemann D, Miller JD. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2016 Mar
25.
Epidemiology and Surveillance
Low-cost
national media-based surveillance system for public health events, Bangladesh
Ao TT, Rahman M, Haque F, Chakraborty A, Hossain MJ, Haider S, Alamgir AS,
Sobel J, Luby SP, Gurley ES. Emerg Infect Dis. 2016 Apr;22(4):720-2.
Health Economics
Spending
by California's Department of Developmental Services for persons with autism across demographic and expenditure categories Leigh JP, Grosse SD, Cassady D, Melnikow J, Hertz-Picciotto I. PLoS One. 2016 ;11(3):e0151970.
Healthcare Associated Infections
Transmission
of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus infections in healthcare settings, Abu Dhabi Hunter JC, Nguyen D, Aden B, Al Bandar Z, Al Dhaheri W, Abu Elkheir K, Khudair A, Al Mulla M, El Saleh F, Imambaccus H, Al Kaabi N, Sheikh FA, Sasse J,
Turner A, Abdel Wareth L, Weber S, Al Ameri A, Abu Amer W, Alami NN, Bunga S, Haynes LM, Hall AJ, Kallen AJ, Kuhar D, Pham H, Pringle K, Tong S, Whitaker BL, Gerber SI, Al Hosani FI. Emerg Infect Dis. 2016 Apr;22(4):647-56.
Choosing
wisely in healthcare epidemiology and antimicrobial stewardship Morgan DJ, Croft LD, Deloney V, Popovich KJ, Crnich C, Srinivasan A, Fishman NO, Bryant K, Cosgrove SE, Leekha S. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2016 Mar 28:1-6.
Immunity and Immunization
Enhanced
surveillance of tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccines in pregnancy in the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), 2011-2015 Moro PL, Cragan J, Tepper N, Zheteyeva Y, Museru O, Lewis P, Broder
K. Vaccine. 2016 Mar 21.
Injury and Violence
Pregnancy-associated
homicide and suicide in 37 US states with enhanced pregnancy surveillance Wallace ME, Hoyert D, Williams C, Mendola P. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Mar 26.
Laboratory Sciences
Findings
of phlebotomy practices in Kenya in 2010: Need for action Kimani D, Kamau R, Gadde R, Selenic D, Maina S, Marum L, Hongjiang G, Mwalili S, Marfin A, Mwangi J. J Infect Dis. 2016 Apr 15;213 Suppl 2:S53-8.
Occupational Safety and Health - Mining
Mortality
from asbestos-associated disease in Libby, Montana 1979-2011 Naik SL, Lewin M, Young R, Dearwent SM, Lee R. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2016 Mar 30.
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