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Sally Slavinski
Researcher at New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Publications - 36
Citations - 2381
Sally Slavinski is an academic researcher from New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. The author has contributed to research in topics: Zika virus & Outbreak. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 34 publications receiving 1980 citations. Previous affiliations of Sally Slavinski include Oklahoma State Department of Health.
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Birth Defects Among Fetuses and Infants of US Women With Evidence of Possible Zika Virus Infection During Pregnancy.
Margaret A. Honein,April L. Dawson,Emily E. Petersen,Abbey M. Jones,Ellen H. Lee,Mahsa M. Yazdy,Nina Ahmad,Jennifer Macdonald,Nicole Evert,Andrea M. Bingham,Sascha R. Ellington,Carrie K. Shapiro-Mendoza,Titilope Oduyebo,Anne D. Fine,Catherine M. Brown,Jamie N. Sommer,Jyoti Gupta,Philip Cavicchia,Sally Slavinski,Jennifer L. White,S. Michele Owen,Lyle R. Petersen,Coleen A. Boyle,Dana Meaney-Delman,Denise J. Jamieson +24 more
TL;DR: The findings support the importance of screening pregnant women for Zika virus exposure, and among pregnant women in the United States with completed pregnancies and laboratory evidence of possible recent Zika infection, 6% of fetuses or infants had evidence of Zika-associated birth defects, primarily brain abnormalities and microcephaly.
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Suspected Female-to-Male Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus - New York City, 2016.
TL;DR: A routine investigation by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene identified a nonpregnant woman in her twenties who reported she had engaged in a single event of condomless vaginal intercourse with a male partner the day she returned to NYC from travel to an area with ongoing Zika virus transmission.
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From People to Panthera : Natural SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Tigers and Lions at the Bronx Zoo.
Denise McAloose,Melissa Laverack,Leyi Wang,Mary Lea Killian,Leonardo C. Caserta,Fangfeng Yuan,Patrick K. Mitchell,Krista Queen,Matthew R. Mauldin,Brittany D. Cronk,Susan L. Bartlett,John M. Sykes,Stephanie Zec,Tracy Stokol,Karen Ingerman,Martha A. Delaney,Richard L. Fredrickson,Marina Ivančić,Melinda Jenkins-Moore,Katie Mozingo,Kerrie Franzen,Nichole Hines Bergeson,Laura B. Goodman,Haibin Wang,Ying Fang,Colleen Olmstead,Colleen McCann,Patrick Thomas,Erin L. Goodrich,François Elvinger,David C. Smith,Suxiang Tong,Sally Slavinski,Paul P. Calle,Karen A. Terio,Mia Kim Torchetti,Diego G. Diel +36 more
TL;DR: These were the first confirmed cases of natural SARS-CoV-2 animal infections in the United States and the first in nondomestic species in the world and provide epidemiological and genetic evidence for human-to-animal transmission of the virus.
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Epidemiologic and Molecular Characterization of an Outbreak of Candida parapsilosis Bloodstream Infections in a Community Hospital
Thomas A. Clark,Sally Slavinski,Juliette Morgan,Timothy J. Lott,Beth A. Arthington-Skaggs,Mary E. Brandt,Risa M. Webb,Risa M. Webb,Mary Currier,Richard H. Flowers,Scott K. Fridkin,Rana A. Hajjeh +11 more
TL;DR: This largest known reported outbreak of C. parapsilosis bloodstream infections in adults resulted from an interplay of host, environment, and pathogen factors and recommendations for control measures focused on improving hand hygiene compliance.
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Acute flaccid paralysis and West Nile virus infection.
James J. Sejvar,A. Arturo Leis,Dobrivoje S. Stokic,Jay A. van Gerpen,Anthony A. Marfin,Risa M. Webb,Maryam B. Haddad,Bruce C. Tierney,Sally Slavinski,Jo Lynn Polk,Victor Dostrow,Michael Winkelmann,Lyle R. Petersen +12 more
TL;DR: Clinical and electrodiagnostic data suggested the involvement of spinal anterior horn cells, resulting in a poliomyelitis-like syndrome, and in areas in which transmission is occurring, WNV infection should be considered in patients with acute flaccid paralysis.