CDC Science Clips: Volume 8, Issue 48, November 29, 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.

This week, Science Clips is pleased to collaborate with CDC Vital Signs by featuring scientific articles from CDC Vital Signs (www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns).

1. CDC Vital Signs
   • HIV and PWID
     1. Effectiveness of structural-level needle/syringe programs to reduce HCV and HIV infection among people who inject drugs: a systematic review
        Abdul-Quader AS, Feelemyer J, Modi S, Stein ES, Briceno A, Semaan S, Horvath T, Kennedy GE, Des Jarlais DC.
        AIDS Behav. 2013 Nov;17(9):2878-92.
        
     2. State laws, syringe exchange, and HIV among persons who inject drugs in the United States: History and effectiveness
        Bramson H, Des Jarlais DC, Arasteh K, Nugent A, Guardino V, Feelemyer J, Hodel D.
        J Public Health Policy. 2015 May;36(2):212-30.
        
     3. Racial and ethnic changes in heroin injection in the United States: implications for the HIV/AIDS epidemic
        Broz D, Ouellet LJ.
        Drug Alcohol Depend. 2008 Apr 1;94(1-3):221-33.
        
     4. Syringe service programs for persons who inject drugs in urban, suburban, and rural areas - United States, 2013
        Des Jarlais DC, Nugent A, Solberg A, Feelemyer J, Mermin J, Holtzman D.
        MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2015 Dec 11;64(48):1337-41.
        
     5. Vital Signs: Demographic and substance use trends among heroin users - United States, 2002-2013
        Jones CM, Logan J, Gladden RM, Bohm MK.
        MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2015 Jul 10;64(26):719-25.
        
     6. Syringe Services Program (SSP) Development and Implementation Guidelines for State and Local Health Departments
        National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors , Urban Coalition for HIV/AIDS Prevention Services .
        . 2012 .
        
     7. HIV infection linked to injection use of oxymorphone in Indiana, 2014-2015
        Peters PJ, Pontones P, Hoover KW, Patel MR, Galang RR, Shields J, Blosser SJ, et al .
        N Engl J Med. 2016 Jul 21;375(3):229-39.
        
     8. County-level vulnerability assessment for rapid dissemination of HIV or HCV infections among persons who inject drugs, United States
        Van Handel MM, Rose CE, Hallisey EJ, Kolling JL, Zibbell JE, Lewis B, Bohm MK, et al .
        J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2016 Nov 1;73(3):323-331.
        
     9. Do needle syringe programs reduce HIV infection among injecting drug users: a comprehensive review of the international evidence
        Wodak A, Cooney A.
        Subst Use Misuse. 2006 ;41(6-7):777-813.
        
     10. Increases in hepatitis C virus infection related to injection drug use among persons aged </=30 years - Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, 2006-2012
         Zibbell JE, Iqbal K, Patel RC, Suryaprasad A, Sanders KJ, Moore-Moravian L, Serrecchia J, Blankenship S, Ward JW, Holtzman D.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2015 May 8;64(17):453-8.
         
   
   
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
     11. Disparities in the prevalence of diagnosed diabetes - United States, 1999-2002 and 2011-2014
         Beckles GL, Chou CF.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2016 Nov 18;65(45):1265-1269.
         
     12. Metabolically healthy obesity and development of chronic kidney disease
         Kahn HS, Pavkov ME.
         Ann Intern Med. 2016 Nov 15;165(10):743.
         
     13. CDC Grand Rounds: A public health approach to detect and control hypertension
         Merai R, Siegel C, Rakotz M, Basch P, Wright J, Wong B, Thorpe P.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2016 Nov 18;65(45):1261-1264.
         
     14. Investigation of a Guillain-Barre syndrome cluster in the Republic of Fiji
         Pastula DM, Khan AS, Sharp TM, Biaukula VL, Naivalu TK, Rafai E, Belay E, Staples JE, Fischer M, Kosoy OI, Laven JJ, Bennett EJ, Jenney AW, Naidu RN, Lanciotti RS, Galloway RL, Nilles EJ, Sejvar JJ, Kama M.
         J Neurol Sci. 2016 Sep 1.
         
     15. Heart disease and cancer deaths - trends and projections in the United States, 1969-2020
         Weir HK, Anderson RN, Coleman King SM, Soman A, Thompson TD, Hong Y, Moller B, Leadbetter S.
         Prev Chronic Dis. 2016 Nov 17;13:E157.
         
   • Communicable Diseases
     16. Exposure patterns driving Ebola transmission in West Africa: a retrospective observational study
         Agua-Agum J, Ariyarajah A, Aylward B, Bawo L, Bilivogui P, Blake IM, Brennan RJ, Cawthorne A, Cleary E, Clement P, Conteh R, Cori A, Dafae F, Dahl B, Dangou JM, Diallo B, Donnelly CA, Dorigatti I, Dye C, Eckmanns T, Fallah M, Ferguson NM, Fiebig L, Fraser C, Garske T, Gonzalez L, Hamblion E, Hamid N, Hersey S, Hinsley W, Jambei A, Jombart T, Kargbo D, Keita S, Kinzer M, George FK, Godefroy B, Gutierrez G, Kannangarage N, Mills HL, Moller T, Meijers S, Mohamed Y, Morgan O, Nedjati-Gilani G, Newton E, Nouvellet P, Nyenswah T, Perea W, Perkins D, Riley S, Rodier G, Rondy M, Sagrado M, Savulescu C, Schafer IJ, Schumacher D, Seyler T, Shah A, Van Kerkhove MD, Wesseh CS, Yoti Z.
         PLoS Med. 2016 Nov;13(11):e1002170.
         
     17. Pertussis-associated pneumonia in infants and children from low- and middle-income countries participating in the PERCH Study
         Barger-Kamate B, Deloria Knoll M, Kagucia EW, Prosperi C, Baggett HC, Brooks WA, Feikin DR, Hammitt LL, Howie SR, Levine OS, Madhi SA, Scott JA, Thea DM, Amornintapichet T, Anderson TP, Awori JO, Baillie VL, Chipeta J, DeLuca AN, Driscoll AJ, Goswami D, Higdon MM, Hossain L, Karron RA, Maloney S, Moore DP, Morpeth SC, Mwananyanda L, Ofordile O, Olutunde E, Park DE, Sow SO, Tapia MD, Murdoch DR, O'Brien KL, Kotloff KL.
         Clin Infect Dis. 2016 Dec 1;63(suppl 4):S187-s196.
         
     18. Delivery of HIV transmission risk-reduction services by HIV care providers in the United States-2013
         Beer L, Weiser J, West BT, Duke C, Gremel G, Skarbinski J.
         J Int Assoc Provid AIDS Care. 2016 Nov;15(6):494-504.
         
     19. Reengagement in care after a gap in HIV care among a population of privately insured persons with HIV in the United States
         Byrd KK, Furtado M, Bush T, Gardner L.
         AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2016 Nov;30(11):491-496.
         
     20. Maternal and breastmilk viral load: impacts of adherence on peripartum HIV infections averted-the Breastfeeding, Antiretrovirals, and Nutrition study
         Davis NL, Miller WC, Hudgens MG, Chasela CS, Sichali D, Kayira D, Nelson JA, Fiscus SA, Tegha G, Kamwendo DD, Rigdon J, Stringer JS, Juliano JJ, Ellington SR, Kourtis AP, Jamieson DJ, van der Horst C.
         J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2016 Dec 15;73(5):572-580.
         
     21. The rectal mucosa and condomless receptive anal intercourse in HIV-negative MSM: Implications for HIV transmission and prevention
         Kelley CF, Kraft CS, de Man TJ, Duphare C, Lee HW, Yang J, Easley KA, Tharp GK, Mulligan MJ, Sullivan PS, Bosinger SE, Amara RR.
         Mucosal Immunol. 2016 Nov 16.
         
     22. A randomized clinical trial on the effects of progestin contraception in the genital tract of HIV-infected and uninfected women in Lilongwe, Malawi: Addressing evolving research priorities
         Kourtis AP, Haddad L, Tang J, Chinula L, Hurst S, Wiener J, Ellington S, Nelson JA, Corbett A, De Paris K, King CC, Hosseinipour M, Hoffman IF, Jamieson DJ.
         Contemp Clin Trials. 2016 Nov 9;52:27-34.
         
     23. Viral factors in influenza pandemic risk assessment
         Lipsitch M, Barclay W, Raman R, Russell CJ, Belser JA, Cobey S, Kasson PM, Lloyd-Smith JO, Maurer-Stroh S, Riley S, Beauchemin CA, Bedford T, Friedrich TC, Handel A, Herfst S, Murcia PR, Roche B, Wilke CO, Russell CA.
         Elife. 2016 Nov 11;5.
         
     24. Epidemiology of pertussis among young Pakistani infants: A community-based prospective surveillance study
         Omer SB, Kazi AM, Bednarczyk RA, Allen KE, Quinn CP, Aziz F, Sial K, Phadke VK, Tondella ML, Williams MM, Orenstein WA, Ali SA.
         Clin Infect Dis. 2016 Dec 1;63(suppl 4):S148-s153.
         
     25. The role of the primary romantic relationship in HIV care engagement outcomes among young HIV-positive black men who have sex with men
         Tan JY, Pollack L, Rebchook G, Peterson J, Huebner D, Eke A, Johnson W, Kegeles S.
         AIDS Behav. 2016 Nov 14.
         
     26. Tuberculosis screening at a diabetes clinic in the Republic of the Marshall Islands
         Trinidad RM, Brostrom R, Morello MI, Montgomery D, Thein CC, Gajitos ML, Heetderks A, Chorba T.
         J Clin Tuberc Other Mycobact Dis. 2016 ;5:4-7.
         
     27. Substance use and HIV-risk behaviors among HIV-positive men who have sex with men in China: repeated measures in a cohort study design
         Zhang C, Liu Y, Sun X, Wang J, Lu HY, He X, Zhang H, Ruan YH, Shao Y, Vermund SH, Qian HZ.
         AIDS Care. 2016 Nov 10:1-10.
         
   • Disaster Control and Emergency Services
     28. Preparing the health system to respond to Ebola Virus Disease in New York City, 2014
         Varma JK, Prezant DJ, Wilson R, Quinn C, Asaeda G, Cagliuso NV, Rakeman JL, Raphael M.
         Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2016 Nov 2:1-5.
         
   • Drug Safety
     29. Low risk of proximal tubular dysfunction associated with emtricitabine-tenofovir disoproxil fumarate preexposure prophylaxis in men and women
         Mugwanya K, Baeten J, Celum C, Donnell D, Nickolas T, Mugo N, Branch A, Tappero J, Kiarie J, Ronald A, Yin M, Wyatt C.
         J Infect Dis. 2016 Oct 1;214(7):1050-7.
         
   • Environmental Health
     30. Effectiveness of six improved cookstoves in reducing household air pollution and their acceptability in rural western Kenya
         Pilishvili T, Loo JD, Schrag S, Stanistreet D, Christensen B, Yip F, Nyagol R, Quick R, Sage M, Bruce N.
         PLoS One. 2016 ;11(11):e0165529.
         
     31. Associations of urinary phthalate and phenol biomarkers with menarche among a multiethnic cohort of young girls
         Wolff MS, Pajak A, Pinney SM, Windham GC, Galvez M, Rybak M, Silva MJ, Ye X, Calafat AM, Kushi LH, Biro FM, Teitelbaum SL.
         Reprod Toxicol. 2016 Nov 13.
         
   • Epidemiology and Surveillance
     32. National weighting of data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)
         Iachan R, Pierannunzi C, Healey K, Greenlund KJ, Town M.
         BMC Med Res Methodol. 2016 Nov 15;16(1):155.
         
   • Food Safety
     33. MRSA and multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in U.S. retail meats, 2010-2011
         Ge B, Mukherjee S, Hsu CH, Davis JA, Tran TT, Yang Q, Abbott JW, Ayers SL, Young SR, Crarey ET, Womack NA, Zhao S, McDermott PF.
         Food Microbiology. 2017 ;62:289-297.
         
   • Genetics and Genomics
     34. Rapid identification of measles virus vaccine genotypes by real time PCR
         Roy F, Mendoza L, Hiebert J, McNall RJ, Bankamp B, Connolly S, Ludde A, Friedrich N, Mankertz A, Rota PA, Severini A.
         J Clin Microbiol. 2016 Nov 16.
         
   • Health Communication and Education
     35. Evaluation of the Acceptance Journeys social marketing campaign to reduce homophobia
         Hull SJ, Davis CR, Hollander G, Gasiorowicz M, Jeffries WL, Gray S, Bertolli J, Mohr A.
         Am J Public Health. 2016 Nov 17:e1-e7.
         
     36. Getting beyond impressions: An evaluation of engagement with breast cancer-related Facebook content
         Theiss SK, Burke RM, Cory JL, Fairley TL.
         Mhealth. 2016 Nov 7;2(41).
         
   • Health Economics
     37. Estimating the cost of operating cancer registries: Experience in Colombia
         de Vries E, Pardo C, Arias N, Bravo LE, Navarro E, Uribe C, Yepez MC, Jurado D, Garci LS, Pineros M, Edwards P, Beebe MC, Tangka F, Subramanian S.
         Cancer Epidemiol. 2016 Oct 16.
         
   • Healthcare Associated Infections
     38. Notes from the field: Fungal bloodstream infections associated with a compounded intravenous medication at an outpatient oncology clinic - New York City, 2016
         Vasquez AM, Lake J, Ngai S, Halbrook M, Vallabhaneni S, Keckler MS, Moulton-Meissner H, Lockhart SR, Lee CT, Perkins K, Perz JF, Antwi M, Moore MS, Greenko J, Adams E, Haas J, Elkind S, Berman M, Zavasky D, Chiller T, Ackelsberg J.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2016 Nov 18;65(45):1274-1275.
         
   • Immune System Disorders
     39. Early-life farm exposures and adult asthma and atopy in the Agricultural Lung Health Study
         House JS, Wyss AB, Hoppin JA, Richards M, Long S, Umbach DM, Henneberger P, Beane Freeman LE, Sandler DP, Long O'Connell E, Barker Cummings C, London SJ.
         J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2016 Nov 11.
         
     40. Exposure to extreme heat events is associated with increased hay fever prevalence among nationally representative sample of US adults: 1997-2013
         Upperman CR, Parker JD, Akinbami LJ, Jiang C, He X, Murtugudde R, Curriero FC, Ziska L, Sapkota A.
         J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2016 Nov 8.
         
   • Immunity and Immunization
     41. An assessment of the cocooning strategy for preventing infant pertussis-United States, 2011
         Blain AE, Lewis M, Banerjee E, Kudish K, Liko J, McGuire S, Selvage D, Watt J, Martin SW, Skoff TH.
         Clin Infect Dis. 2016 Dec 1;63(suppl 4):S221-s226.
         
     42. Global routine vaccination coverage, 2015
         Casey RM, Dumolard L, Danovaro-Holliday MC, Gacic-Dobo M, Diallo MS, Hampton LM, Wallace AS.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2016 Nov 18;65(45):1270-1273.
         
     43. Post-licensure surveillance of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) in adults aged 19 years old in the United States, Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), June 1, 2012-December 31, 2015
         Haber P, Arana J, Pilishvili T, Lewis P, Moro PL, Cano M.
         Vaccine. 2016 Nov 8.
         
     44. Non-neutralizing antibodies induced by seasonal influenza vaccine prevent, not exacerbate A(H1N1)pdm09 disease
         Kim JH, Reber AJ, Kumar A, Ramos P, Sica G, Music N, Guo Z, Mishina M, Stevens J, York IA, Jacob J, Sambhara S.
         Sci Rep. 2016 Nov 16;6:37341.
         
     45. Factors related to pertussis and tetanus vaccination status among foreign-born adults living in the United States
         Sanchez-Gonzalez L, Rodriguez-Lainz A, O'Halloran A, Rowhani-Rahbar A, Liang JL, Lu PJ, Houck PM, Verguet S, Williams WW.
         J Community Health. 2016 Nov 12.
         
   • Injury and Violence
     46. Characterization of chemical suicides in the United States and its adverse impact on responders and bystanders
         Anderson AR.
         West J Emerg Med. 2016 Nov;17(6):680-683.
         
     47. Child safety and booster seat use in five tribal communities, 2010-2014
         Billie H, Crump CE, Letourneau RJ, West BA.
         J Safety Res. 2016 Dec;59:113-117.
         
     48. Notes from the Field: cardiac dysrhythmias after loperamide abuse - New York, 2008-2016
         Eggleston W, Marraffa JM, Stork CM, Mercurio-Zappala M, Su MK, Wightman RS, Cummings KR, Schier JG.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2016 Nov 18;65(45):1276-1277.
         
     49. Antecedents of suicide among youth aged 11-15: A multistate mixed methods analysis
         Holland KM, Vivolo-Kantor AM, Logan JE, Leemis RW.
         J Youth Adolesc. 2016 Nov 14.
         
     50. Parental perceptions of teen driving: Restrictions, worry and influence
         Jewett A, Shults RA, Bhat G.
         J Safety Res. 2016 Dec;59:119-123.
         
     51. Childhood sexual abuse and sociodemographic factors prospectively associated with intimate partner violence perpetration among South African heterosexual men
         Teitelman AM, Bellamy SL, Jemmott JB, Icard L, O'Leary A, Ali S, Ngwane Z, Makiwane M.
         Ann Behav Med. 2016 Nov 14.
         
   • Laboratory Sciences
     52. Detection and differentiation of Leishmania spp. in clinical specimens using a SYBR green-based Real-Time PCR assay
         de Almeida ME, Koru O, Steurer F, Herwaldt BL, da Silva AJ.
         J Clin Microbiol. 2016 Nov 9.
         
     53. Quantification of three chlorinated dialkyl phosphates, diphenyl phosphate, 2,3,4,5-tetrabromobenzoic acid, and four other organophosphates in human urine by solid phase extraction-high performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry
         Jayatilaka NK, Restrepo P, Williams L, Ospina M, Valentin-Blasini L, Calafat AM.
         Anal Bioanal Chem. 2016 Nov 12.
         
     54. Host associations and genomic diversity of Borrelia hermsii in an endemic focus of tick-borne relapsing fever in western North America
         Johnson TL, Fischer RJ, Raffel SJ, Schwan TG.
         Parasit Vectors. 2016 Nov 10;9(1):575.
         
     55. Chemoprophylaxis with oral emtricitabine and tenofovir alafenamide combination protects macaques from rectal simian/human immunodeficiency virus infection
         Massud I, Mitchell J, Babusis D, Deyounks F, Ray AS, Rooney JF, Heneine W, Miller MD, Garcia-Lerma JG.
         J Infect Dis. 2016 Oct 1;214(7):1058-62.
         
     56. Comparison of coarse coal dust sampling techniques in a laboratory-simulated longwall section
         Patts JR, Barone TL.
         J Occup Environ Hyg. 2016 Oct 28.
         
     57. Lipoprotein biomarkers and risk of cardiovascular disease: A Laboratory Medicine Best Practices (LMBP) systematic review
         Sandhu PK, Musaad SM, Remaley AT, Buehler SS, Strider S, Derzon JH, Vesper HW, Ranne A, Shaw CS, Christenson RH.
         J Appl Lab Med. 2016 Sep 1;1(2):214-229.
         
     58. The National Disease Research Interchange and collaborators on: What are the major hurdles to the recovery of human tissue to advance research?
         VonDran M, Thomas JA, Freund MP, Ritsick M, Orr M, Kaye WE, Bakker A, Knight P.
         Biopreserv Biobank. 2016 Nov 15.
         
   • Maternal and Child Health
     59. Progress in standardization of reporting and analysis of data from early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) programs
         Alam S, Satterfield A, Mason CA, Deng X.
         J Early Hear Detect Interv. 2016 ;1(2):2-7.
         
     60. Proposed diagnostic criteria for the case definition of amniotic fluid embolism in research studies
         Clark SL, Romero R, Dildy GA, Callaghan WM, Smiley RM, Bracey AW, Hankins GD, D'Alton ME, Foley M, Pacheco LD, Vadhera RB, Herlihy JP, Berkowitz RL, Belfort MA.
         Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Oct;215(4):408-12.
         
     61. Interpreting the prevalence of mental disorders in children: Tribulation and triangulation
         Holbrook JR, Bitsko RH, Danielson ML, Visser SN.
         Health Promot Pract. 2016 Nov 15.
         
   • Nutritional Sciences
     62. Barriers to and facilitators of stocking healthy food options: Viewpoints of Baltimore city small storeowners
         Kim M, Budd N, Batorsky B, Krubiner C, Manchikanti S, Waldrop G, Trude A, Gittelsohn J.
         Ecol Food Nutr. 2016 Nov 14:1-14.
         
     63. Trends in obesity among participants aged 2-4 years in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children - United States, 2000-2014
         Pan L, Freedman DS, Sharma AJ, Castellanos-Brown K, Park S, Smith RB, Blanck HM.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2016 Nov 18;65(45):1256-1260.
         
   • Occupational Safety and Health
     64. TIMP1 promotes multi-walled carbon nanotube-induced lung fibrosis by stimulating fibroblast activation and proliferation
         Dong J, Ma Q.
         Nanotoxicology. 2016 Nov 17:1-26.
         
     65. Impact of occupational exposures on exacerbation of asthma: A population-based asthma cohort study
         Kim JL, Henneberger PK, Lohman S, Olin AC, Dahlman-Hoglund A, Andersson E, Toren K, Holm M.
         BMC Pulm Med. 2016 Nov 15;16(1):148.
         
     66. Experimental analysis of using examples and non-examples in safety training
         Taylor MA, Wirth O, Olvina M, Alvero AM.
         J Safety Res. 2016 Dec;59:97-104.
         
   • Public Health Leadership and Management
     67. Creating a taxonomy of local boards of health based on local health departments' perspectives
         Shah GH, Sotnikov S, Leep CJ, Ye J, Van Wave TW.
         Am J Public Health. 2016 Nov 17:e1-e9.
         
   • Reproductive Health
     68. Cryopreserved oocyte versus fresh oocyte assisted reproductive technology cycles, United States, 2013
         Crawford S, Boulet SL, Kawwass JF, Jamieson DJ, Kissin DM.
         Fertil Steril. 2016 Nov 11.
         
     69. Updated guidance for safe and effective use of contraception
         Tepper NK, Curtis KM, Jatlaoui TC, Whiteman MK.
         J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2016 Nov;25(11):1097-1101.
         
   • Vital Statistics
     70. Potentially preventable deaths among the five leading causes of death - United States, 2010 and 2014
         Garcia MC, Bastian B, Rossen LM, Anderson R, Minino A, Yoon PW, Faul M, Massetti G, Thomas CC, Hong Y, Iademarco MF.
         MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2016 Nov 18;65(45):1245-1255.
         
   • Zoonotic and Vectorborne Diseases
     71. Use of household cluster investigations to identify factors associated with chikungunya virus infection and frequency of case reporting in Puerto Rico
         Bloch D, Roth NM, Caraballo EV, Munoz-Jordan J, Hunsperger E, Rivera A, Perez-Padilla J, Rivera Garcia B, Sharp TM.
         PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2016 Oct;10(10):e0005075.
         
     72. Duration of Borrelia mayonii infectivity in an experimental mouse model for feeding Ixodes scapularis larvae
         Dolan MC, Breuner NE, Hojgaard A, Hoxmeier JC, Pilgard MA, Replogle AJ, Eisen L.
         Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2016 Nov 5.
         
   
   

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