DLS Publications
Economic Analysis of Federal Scientific Collections: Methods for Documenting Costs and Benefits. Schindel, David; Economic Study Group of the Interagency Working Group on Scientific Collections. 20 November 2020. Link
Estimation of Numbers of Testing Personnel and Test Volume in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 Certificate of Accreditation and Certificate of Compliance Laboratories in the United States. Xia, Yang; Taylor, Thomas H.; Chen, Jufu; Hsia, Jason. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 2023; (Epub ahead of print). digital object identifier (DOI) Link
The Clinical Laboratory Is an Integral Component to Health Care Delivery: An Expanded Representation of the Total Testing Process. Lubin, Ira M.; Astles, J. Rex; Bunn, Jake D.; Cornish, Nancy E.; Lazaro, Gerardo; Marshall, Ashley A.; Stang, Heather L.; De Jesús, Victor R. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 2023;160(2): 124-129. 1 August 2023. digital object identifier (DOI) Link
Trends in the Use of Cervical Cancer Screening Tests in a Large Medical Claims Database, United States, 2013–2019. Qin, Jin; Shahangian, Shahram; Saraiya, Mona; Holt, Hunter; Gagnon, MariBeth; Sawaya, George. Gynecologic Oncology 2021; 163(2): 378-384. 8 September 2021. CDC Stacks Link and digital object identifier (DOI) Link
Managing Biological Variation Data: Modern Approaches for Study Design and Clinical Application. Johnson, Paul; Shahangian, Shahram; Astles, J Rex. Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences 2021; 58(7): 493-512. 15 June 2021. DOI Link [Abstract only]
Use of the Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) test in the United States for Men ≥ 65, 1999–2015: Implications for Practice Interventions. Shahangian, Shahram; Fan, Lin; Sharma, Krishna; Siegel, David. Cancer Reports 2021; 4(4): e352. 1 May 2021. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Use of the Prostate-Specific Antigen Test in the U.S. for Men Age 30 to 64 in 2011 to 2017 Using a Large Commercial Claims Database: Implications for Practice Interventions. Shahangian, Shahram; Sharma, Krishna; Fan, Lin; Siegel, David. Cancer Reports 2021; 4(4): e365. 1 May 2021. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Identifying Preanalytic and Postanalytic Laboratory Quality Gaps Using a Data Warehouse and Structured Multidisciplinary Process. Raebel, Marsha; Quintana, LeeAnn; Schroeder, Emily; Shetterly, Susan; Pieper, Lisa; Epner, Paul; et al. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 2019; 143(4): 518-524. 10 December 2018. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Variation in Interoperability Across Clinical Laboratories Nationwide. Patel, Vaishali; McNamara, Lauren; Dullabh, Prashila; Sawchuk, Megan; Swain, Matthew. International Journal of Medical Informatics 2017; 108: 175-184. 20 September 2017. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Electronic Notification to Improve Surveillance, Quality of NBS Pre-analytic Processes. Buchanan, Victoria; Zanto, Susanne; Breckenridge, Karen; Su, Tina; Chen, Bin. APHL Lab Matters, Winter 2016. CDC Stacks Link and external Link
Electronic Health Record Interventions at the Point of Care Improve Documentation of Care Processes and Decrease Orders for Genetic Tests Commonly Ordered by Nongeneticists. Scheuner, Maren; Peredo, Jane; Tangney, Kelly; Schoeff, Diane; Sale, Taylor; Lubick-Goldzweig, Caroline; et al. Genetics in Medicine 2016; 19(1): 112-120. 30 June 2016. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
COVID-19 Pandemic Response and Preparedness
Telehealth and Public Health Practice in the United States-Before, During, and After the COVID-19 Pandemic. Neri, Antonio; Whitfield, Geoffrey; Umeakunne, Erica; Hall, Jeffrey; DeFrances, Carol; Shah, Ami; et al. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice 2022; 28(6): 650-656. November-December 2022. CDC Stacks Link [Full text available 27 August 2023] and digital object identifier (DOI) Link [Abstract only]
Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit Overcrowding and Ventilator Shortages in US Hospitals During the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2021. Sandhu, Paramjit; Shah, Ami; Ahmad, Farida; Kerr, Justin; Demeke, Hanna; Graeden, Ellie; et al. Public Health Reports 2022; 137(4): 796-802. July–August 2022. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Influenza Vaccination in Health Centers During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic–United States, 7–27 November 2020. Marks, Suzanne; Clara, Alexey; Parker Fiebelkorn, Amy; Le, Xuan; Armstrong, Paige; Campbell, Stephanie; et al. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2021; 73(Supplement 1): S92-S97. 15 July 2021. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Trends in Use of Telehealth Among Health Centers During the COVID-19 Pandemic — United States, June 26–November 6, 2020. Demeke, Hannah; Merali, Sharifa; Marks, Suzanne; Zilversmit Pao, Leah; Romero, Lisa; Sandhu, Paramjit; et al. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2021; 70(7): 240-244. 19 February 2021. DOI Link
Allergic Reactions Including Anaphylaxis After Receipt of the First Dose of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine — United States, December 21, 2020–January 10, 2021. CDC COVID-19 Response Team; Food and Drug Administration. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2021; 70(4): 125-129. 29 January 2021. DOI Link
Evaluation of Abbott BinaxNOW Rapid Antigen Test for SARS-CoV-2 Infection at Two Community-Based Testing Sites — Pima County, Arizona, November 3–17, 2020. Prince-Guerra, Jessica; Almendares, Olivia; Nolen, Leisha; Gunn, Jayleen; Dale, Ariella; Buono, Sean; et al. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2021; 70(3): 100-105. 22 January 2021. DOI Link
Telehealth Practice Among Health Centers During the COVID-19 Pandemic — United States, July 11–17, 2020. Demeke, Hanna; Zilversmit Pao, Leah; Clark, Hollie; Romero, Lisa; Neri, Antonio; Shah, Rhea; et al. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2020; 69(50): 1902-1905. 18 December 2020. DOI Link
Summary of Guidance for Public Health Strategies to Address High Levels of Community Transmission of SARS-CoV2 and Related Deaths, December 2020. Honein, Margaret; Christie, Athalia; Rose, Dale; Brooks, John; Meaney-Delman, Dana; Cohn, Amanda; et al. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2020; 69(49): 1860-1867. 11 December 2020. DOI Link
Network Characteristics and Visualization of COVID-19 Outbreak in a Large Detention Facility in the United States – Cook County, Illinois, 2020. Kırbıyık, Uzay; Binder, Alison; Ghinai, Isaac; Zawitz, Chad; Levin, Rebecca; Samala, Usha; et al. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2020; 69(44): 1625-1630. 6 November 2020. DOI Link
Recent Increase in COVID-19 Cases Reported Among Adults Aged 18–22 Years — United States, May 31–September 5, 2020. Salvatore, Phillip; Sula, Erisa; Coyle, Jayme; Caruso, Elise; Smith, Amanda; Levine, Rebecca; et al. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2020; 69(39): 1419-1424. 2 October 2020. DOI Link
Building a Public-Private Partnership to Enhance Laboratory Preparedness and Response in the United States. Salerno, Reynolds; Chaitram, Jasmine; Andreadis, Joanne. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2020; 15(5): 657-660. 4 May 2020. DOI Link [Abstract only]
Other Public Health Emergency Responses
Update: Characteristics of Patients in a National Outbreak of E-cigarette Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injuries — United States, October 2019. Moritz, Erin; Zapata, Lauren; Lekiachvili, Akaki; Glidden, Emily; Annor, Francis; Werner, Angela; et al. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2019; 68(43): 985-989. 1 November 2019. Digital object identifier (DOI) Link
Mapping of the US Domestic Influenza Virologic Surveillance Landscape. Jester, Barbara; Schwerzmann, Joy; Mustaquim, Desiree; Aden, Tricia; Brammer, Lynnette; Humes, Rosemary; et al. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2018; 24(7): 1300-1306. July 2018. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Initial Public Health Laboratory Response After Hurricane Maria — Puerto Rico, 2017. Concepción-Acevedo, Jeniffer; Patel, Anita; Luna-Pinto, Carolina; González Peña, Rafael; Cuevas Ruiz, Rosa Ivette; Rivera Arbolay, Héctor; et al. 23 March 2018. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2018; 67(11): 333-336. 13 March 2018. DOI Link
Laboratory Response to Ebola–West Africa and United States. Sealy, Tara; Erickson, Bobbie; Taboy, Céline; Stroher, Ute; Towner, Jonathan; Andrews, Sharon; et al. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2016; 65(3): 44-49. 8 July 2016. DOI Link
Biosafety
Clinical Laboratory Biosafety Gaps: Lessons Learned from Past Outbreaks Reveal a Path to a Safer Future. Cornish, Nancy; Anderson, Nancy; Arambula, Diego; Arduino, Matthew; Bryan, Andrew; Burton, Nancy; et al. Clinical Microbiology Reviews 2021; 34(3): e0012618. 9 June 2021. CDC Stacks Link and digital object identifier (DOI) Link
Genetic Testing Reference Materials (GeT-RM) Coordination Program
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Characterization of Reference Materials for TPMT and NUDT15: A GeT-RM Collaborative Project. Pratt, Victoria; Wang, Wendy; Boone, Erin; Broeckel, Ulrich; Cody, Neal; Edelmann, Lisa; et al. The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics 2022; 24(10): 1079-1088. 23 September 2022. Digital object identifier (DOI) Link
TPMT and NUDT15 Genotyping Recommendations: A Joint Consensus Recommendation of the Association for Molecular Pathology, Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium, College of American Pathologists, Dutch Pharmacogenetics Working Group of the Royal Dutch Pharmacists Association, European Society for Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Therapy, and Pharmacogenomics Knowledgebase. Pratt, Victoria; Cavallari, Larisa; Fulmer, Makenzie; Gaedigk, Andrea; Hachad, Houda; Ji, Yuan; et al. The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics 2022; 24(10): 1051-1063. 23 September 2022. DOI Link
CYP2C8, CYP2C9, and CYP2C19 Characterization Using Next-Generation Sequencing and Haplotype Analysis: A GeT-RM Collaborative Project. Gaedigk, Andrea; Boone, Erin; Scherer, Steven; Lee, Seung-been; Numanagić, Ibrahim; Sahinalp, Cenk; et al. The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics 2022; 24(4): 337-350. 5 February 2022. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Creation of an Expert Curated Variant List for Clinical Genomic Test Development and Validation: A ClinGen and GeT-RM Collaborative Project. Wilcox, Emma; Harrison, Steven; Lockhart, Edward; Voelkerding, Karl; Lubin, Ira; ClinGen Expert Panels; et al. The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics 2021; 23(11): 1500-1505. November 2021. DOI Link
Characterization of Reference Materials with an Association for Molecular Pathology Pharmacogenetics Working Group Tier 2 Status: CYP2C9, CYP2C19, VKORC1, CYP2C Cluster Variant, and GGCX. Pratt, Victoria; Turner, Amy; Broeckel, Ulrich; Dawson, D Brian; Gaedigk. Andrea; Lynnes, Ty; et al. The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics 2021; 23(8): 952-958. 1 August 2021. DOI Link
Characterization of Reference Materials for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Genetic Testing: A Genetic Testing Reference Materials Coordination Program Collaborative Project. Prior, Thomas, Bayrak-Toydemir, Pinar; Lynnes, Ty; Mao, Rong; Metcalf, James; Muralidharan, Kasinathan; et al. The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics 2021; 23(1): 103-110. 1 January 2021. DOI Link
Recommendations for Clinical Warfarin Genotyping Allele Selection: A Report of the Association for Molecular Pathology and the College of American Pathologists. Pratt, Victoria; Cavallari, Larisa; Del Tredici, Andria; Hachad, Houda; Ji, Yuan; Kalman, Lisa; et al. The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics 2020; 22(7): 847-859. 4 May 2020. DOI Link
Recommendations for Clinical CYP2C9 Genotyping Allele Selection: A Joint Recommendation of the Association for Molecular Pathology and College of American Pathologists. Pratt, Victoria; Cavallari, Larisa; Del Tredici, Andria; Hachad, Houda; Ji, Yuan; Moyer, Ann; et al. The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics 2019; 21(5): 746-755. 1 September 2019. DOI Link
Characterization of Reference Materials for Genetic Testing of CYP2D6 Alleles: A GeT-RM Collaborative Project. Gaedigk, Andrea; Turner, Amy; Everts, Robin; Scott, Stuart; Aggarwal, Praful; Broeckel, Ulrich; et al. The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics 2019; 21(6): 1034-1052. 9 August 2019. DOI Link
Recommendations for Clinical CYP2C19 Genotyping Allele Selection: A Report of the Association for Molecular Pathology. Pratt, Victoria; Del Tredici, Andria; Hachad, Houda; Ji, Yuan; Kalman, Lisa; Scott, Stuart; et al. The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics 2018; 20(3): 269-276. 21 February 2018. DOI Link
Characterization of 108 Genomic DNA Reference Materials for 11 Human Leukocyte Antigen Loci: A GeT-RM Collaborative Project. Bettinotti, Maria; Ferriola, Deborah; Duke, Jamie; Mosbruger, Timothy; Tairis, Nikolaos; Jennings, Lawrence; et al. The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics 2018; 20(5): 703-715. September 2018. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Laboratory Quality and Diagnostic Excellence
A Strategy for Boosting Equitable Access to Digital Healthcare. Madison, Bereneice; De Jesús, Víctor. Clinical Laboratory News. 1 September 2023. Retrieved from Link
When Positive is Negative: Health Literacy Barriers to Patient Access to Clinical Laboratory Test Results. Lazaro, Gerardo. The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine: jfad045. 8 September 2023. digital object identifier (DOI) Link
Effective Access to Laboratory Test Results: A Health Equity Issue that Enhances Diagnostic Excellence. Madison, Bereneice; Lazaro, Gerardo; Scott, Marranda; Greene, Dina; Lorey, Thomas; DeJesús, Victor. The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine 2023; jfac128. Digital object identifier (DOI) Link
Bringing the Clinical Laboratory into the Strategy to Advance Diagnostic Excellence. Lubin, Ira; Astles, J Rex; Shahangian, Shahram; Madison, Bereneice; Parry, Ritchard; Schmidt, Robert; et al. Diagnosis 2021; 8(3): 281-294. 6 January 2021. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Restrictive Transfusion Strategy and Clinical Decision Support Practices for Reducing RBC Transfusion Overuse: A Laboratory Medicine Best Practice Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Derzon, James; Clarke, Nicole; Alford, Aaron; Gross, Irwin; Shander, Aryeh; Thurer, Robert. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 2019; 152(5): 544-557. November 2019. DOI Link
Reducing Red Blood Cell Transfusion in Orthopedic and Cardiac Surgeries with Antifibrinolytics: A Laboratory Medicine Best Practice Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Derzon, James; Clarke, Nicole; Alford, Aaron; Gross, Irwin; Shander, Aryeh; Thurer, Robert. Clinical Biochemistry 2019; 71: 1-13. September 2019. DOI Link [Abstract and section snippets only]
Interventions to Prevent Iatrogenic Anemia: A Laboratory Medicine Best Practices Systematic Review. Whitehead, Nedra; Williams, Laurina; Meleth, Sreelatha; Kennedy, Sara; Ubaka-Blackmoore, Nneka; Geaghan, Sharon; et al. Critical Care 2019; 23(1): 278. 9 August 2019. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Evaluating the Adoption of Laboratory Practice Guidelines. Goldsmith, Jeffrey; Fitzgibbons, Patrick; Fatheree, Lisa; Astles, J Rex; Nowak, Jan; Souers, Rhona; et al. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 2019; 144(1): 83-89. 18 June 2019. DOI Link
Impact of Testosterone Assay Standardization Efforts Assessed via Accuracy-Based Proficiency Testing. Zhimin, (Tim) Cao; Cook Botelho, Julianne; Rej, Robert; Vesper, Hubert; Astles, J Rex. Clinical Biochemistry 2019; 68: 37-43. June 2019. DOI Link [Abstract and section snippets only]
Technology-Enabled Outreach to Patients Taking High-Risk Medications Reduces a Quality Gap in Completion of Clinical Laboratory Testing. Raebel, Marsha; Shetterly, Susan; Bhardwaja, Bharati; Sterrett, Andrew; Schroeder, Emily; Chorny, Joseph; et al. Population Health Management 2019; 23(1): 3-11. 20 May 2019. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
The Effect of Laboratory Test-Based Clinical Decision Support Tools on Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events: A Laboratory Medicine Best Practices Systematic Review. Whitehead, Nedra; Williams, Laurina; Meleth, Sreelatha; Kennedy, Sara; Ubaka-Blackmoore, Nneka; Kanter, Michael; et al. The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine 2019; 3(6): 1035-1048. 1 May 2019. DOI Link
Anemia Management and Audit Feedback Practices for Reducing Overuse of RBC Transfusion: A Laboratory Medicine Best Practice Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Derzon, James; Alford, Aaron; Clarke, Nicole; Gross, Irwin; Shander, Aryeh; Thurer, Robert. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 2019; 151(1): 18-28. 1 January 2019. DOI Link
A Review of Published Studies on the Value of Laboratory Medicine. Nadder, Teresa; Davis, Diane; Sandhu, Paramjit; Uettwiller-Geiger, Denise; Zibrat, Steven. Clinical Laboratory Science 2018; 30(4): October 2018. Link
Evaluating a Mobile Application for Improving Clinical Laboratory Test Ordering and Diagnosis. Meyer, Ashley; Thompson, Pamela; Khanna, Arushi; Desai, Samir; Mathews, Benji; Yousef, Elham; et al. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association 2018; 25(7): 841-847. 20 April 2018. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Interventions to Improve Follow-Up of Laboratory Test Results Pending at Discharge: A Systematic Review. Whitehead, Nedra; Williams, Laurina; Meleth, Sreelatha; Kennedy, Sara; Epner, Paul; Singh, Hardeep; et al. Journal of Hospital Medicine 2018; 13(9): 631-636. 27 February 2018. DOI Link
Effectiveness of Practices to Support Appropriate Laboratory Test Utilization. Rubinstein, Matthew; Hirsch, Robert; Bandyopadhyay, Kakali; Madison, Bereneice; Taylor, Thomas; Ranne, Anne; et al. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 2018; 149(3):197-221. 14 February 2018. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Promoting Good Laboratory Practices for Waived Infectious Disease and Provider-Performed Microscopy Testing. Anderson, Nancy; Stang, Heather. Clinical Microbiology Newsletter 2017; 39(23):183-188. 27 November 2017. DOI Link
Effectiveness of Laboratory Practices to Reducing Specimen Labeling Errors at the Time of Specimen Collection in Healthcare Settings: A Laboratory Medicine Best Practices (LMBP) Systematic Review. Sandhu, Paramjit; Bandyopadhyay, Kakali; Hunt, William; Taylor, Thomas; Birch, Rebecca; Krolak, John; et al. The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine 2017; 2(2): 244-258. 1 September 2017. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Analytic Validation of Immunohistochemical Assays: A Comparison of Laboratory Practices Before and After Introduction of an Evidence-Based Guideline. Fitzgibbons, Patrick; Goldsmith, Jeffrey; Souers, Rhona; Fatheree, Lisa; Volmar, Keith; Stuart, Lauren; et al. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 2017; 141(9): 1247-1254. 30 May 2017. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Analytic Validation of Immunohistochemistry Assays: New Benchmark Data from a Survey of 1085 Laboratories. Stuart, Lauren; Volmar, Keith; Nowak, Jan; Fatheree, Lisa; Souers, Rhona; Fitzgibbons, Patrick; et al. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 2017; 141(9): 1255-1261. 30 May 2017. DOI Link
Opportunities to Enhance Laboratory Professionals’ Role on the Diagnostic Team. Taylor, Julie; Thompson, Pamela; Genzen, Jonathan; Hickner, John; Marques, Marisa. Laboratory Medicine 2017; 48(1): 97-103. 30 January 2017. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Practices and Perceived Value of Proficiency Testing in Clinical Laboratories. Earley, Marie; Astles, J Rex, Breckenridge, Karen. The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine 2017; 1:415-420. 1 January 2017. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Proficiency Testing Program Providers Respond to Client Concerns. Earley, Marie; Astles, J Rex. Medical Laboratory Observer 2016; 48(6): 12-14. 24 May 2016. CDC Stacks Link and external Link
Effectiveness of Practices to Increase Timeliness of Providing Targeted Therapy for Inpatients with Bloodstream Infections: A Laboratory Medicine Best Practices Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Buehler, Stephanie; Madison, Bereneice; Snyder, Susan; Derzon, James; Cornish, Nancy; Saubolle, Michael; et al. Clinical Microbiology Reviews 2016; 29(1): 59-103. 1 January 2016. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Anticoagulation Manager: Development of a Clinical Decision Support Mobile Application for Management of Anticoagulants. Cheng, Chih-Wen; Wu, Hang; Thompson, Pamela; Taylor, Julie; Zehnbauer, Barbara; Wilson, Karlyn; et al. Conference Proceedings of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC). Orlando, FL, USA. 2016; 16: 2582-2585. 18 October 2016. DOI Link [Full access requires user sign in]
Lipoprotein Biomarkers and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: A Laboratory Medicine Best Practices (LMBP) Systematic Review. Sandhu, Paramjit; Musaad, Salma; Remaley, Alan; Buehler, Stephanie; Strider, Sonya; Derzon, James. Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine 2016; 1(2): 214-229. 1 September 2016. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Next Generation Sequencing
Find out about the Next Generation Sequencing Quality Initiative on our website.
Practical Guidance to Implementing Quality Management Systems in Public Health Laboratories Performing Next-Generation Sequencing: Personnel, Equipment, and Process Management (Phase 1). Hutchins, Rebecca; Phan, Kristy; Saboor, Adeba; Miller, Joseph; Muehlenbachs, Atis, on behalf of the CDC NGS Workgroup. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2019; 57(8): e00261-19. August 2019. Digital object identifier (DOI) Link
Challenges and Opportunities for Integrating Genetic Testing Into a Diagnostic Workflow: Heritable Long QT Syndrome as a Model. Lubin, Ira; Lockhart, Edward; Frank, Julie; See, Vincent; Vashist, Sudhir; Greene, Carol. Diagnosis 2019; 8(1): 17-26. 9 July 2019. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
A Laboratory Medicine Best Practices Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests (NAATs) and Algorithms Including NAATs for the Diagnosis of Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile in Adults. Kraft, Colleen; Parrott, J Scott; Cornish, Nancy; Rubinstein, Matthew; Weissfeld, Alice; McNult, Peggy; et al. Clinical Microbiology Reviews 2019; 32(3): e00032-18. 29 May 2019. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Guidelines for Validation of Next-Generation Sequencing-Based Oncology Panels: A Joint Consensus Recommendation of the Association for Molecular Pathology and College of American Pathologists. Jennings, Lawrence; Arcila, Maria; Corless, Christopher; Kamel-Reid, Suzanne; Lubin, Ira; Pfeifer, John; et al. The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics 2017; 19(3): 341-365. 21 March 2017. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Principles and Recommendations for Standardizing the Use of the Next-Generation Sequencing Variant File in Clinical Settings. Lubin, Ira; Aziz, Nazneen; Babb, Lawrence; Ballinger, Dennis; Bisht, Himani; Church, Deanna; et al. The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics 2017; 19(3): 417-426. 18 March 2017. DOI Link
Assuring the Quality of Next-Generation Sequencing in Clinical Microbiology and Public Health Laboratories. Gargis, Amy; Kalman, Lisa; Lubin, Ira. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2016; 54(12): 2857-2865. 23 November 2016. DOI Link
Development and Characterization of Reference Materials for Genetic Testing: Focus on Public Partnerships. Kalman, Lisa; Datta, Vivekananda; Williams, Mickey; Zook, Justin; Salit, Marc; Han, Jin-Heong. Annals of Laboratory Medicine 2016; 36(6): 513-520. 1 November 2016. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Critical Gaps in Laboratory Leadership to Meet Global Health Security Goals. Albetkova, Adilya; Isadore, Jocelyn; Ridderhof, John; Ned-Sykes, Renée; Maryogo-Robinson, Lucy; Blank, Eric; et al. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2017; 95(8): 547-547A. 1 August 2017. CDC Stacks Link and (DOI) Link
Evaluation of Diverse Health Professionals’ Learning Experience in a Continuing Education Activity for Quality Practices in Molecular Genetic Testing. Chen, Bin; Shahangian, Shahram; Taylor, Thomas; Yesupriya, Ajay; Greene, Carol; Curry, Valerie; et al. Clinical Laboratory Science 2016; 29(4): 200-211. 1 October 2016. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Read the New Microscopy Handbook: Even the Ziehl-Neelsen Technique has Changed. Angra, Pawan; Ridderhof, John; Tahseen, Sabira; Van Deun, Armand. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2016; 20(4): 567-568. April 2016. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
CYP3A4 and CYP3A5 genotyping recommendations: a joint consensus recommendation of the Association for Molecular Pathology, Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium, College of American Pathologists, Dutch Pharmacogenetics Working Group of the Royal Dutch Pharmacists Association, European Society for Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Therapy, and Pharmacogenomics Knowledgebase. Pratt, Victoria M.; Cavallari, Larisa H.; Fulmer, Makenzie L.; Gaedigk, Andrea; Hachad, Houda; Ji, Yuan; Kalman, Lisa V. et al. The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics 2023; 25(9):619-629. 25 September 2023. digital object identifier (DOI) Link
Regional Consortia: A Framework for Public Health Laboratory Collaboration Service Sharing. Ned-Sykes, Renée; Pentella, Michael; Kurimski, Lorelei; Zanto, Susanne; Charles, E. Matt; Bean, Christine; et al. Public Health Reports 2021; 137(2): 190-196. March–April 2022. (DOI) Link
A Science Impact Framework to Measure Impact Beyond Journal Metrics. Ari, Mary; Iskander, John; Araujo, John; Casey, Christine; Kools, John; Chen, Bin; et al. PLoS ONE 2020; 15(12): e0244407. 22 December 2020. CDC Stacks Link and DOI Link
Advancing the Public Health Laboratory System Through Partnerships. St. George, Kirsten; Ned-Sykes, Renée; Salerno, Reynolds; Pentella, Michael. Public Health Reports 2019; 134(Supplement 2): 3S-5S. 4 November 2019. DOI Link
Chapter 9: Optimizing Epidemiology – Laboratory Collaborations. Keckler, M Shannon; Salerno, Reynolds; Shaw, Michael. In CDC Field Epidemiology Manual. 2017. Link