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Mary P. E. Slack

Mary P. E. Slack

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Microbiology

D-Index
58
Citations
12480
World Ranking
3413
National Ranking
110

Overview

Mary P. E. Slack is affiliated with Griffith University in Australia, with a primary focus in the field of Medicine. The main subfields of their research include Epidemiology, Microbiology, Emergency Medicine, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Gastroenterology.

The topics frequently addressed in their work cover a range of infectious and respiratory diseases, with emphasis on Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections, Respiratory viral infections research, Bacterial Infections and Vaccines, Influenza Virus Research Studies, Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment, Emergency and Acute Care Studies, and Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments.

Their recent notable publications include:

  • Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Infections after 3 Decades of Hib Protein Conjugate Vaccine Use (2021), published in Clinical Microbiology Reviews
  • Distribution of Serotypes Causing Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Children From High-Income Countries and the Impact of Pediatric Pneumococcal Vaccination (2022), published in Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • The Global Landscape of Pediatric Bacterial Meningitis Data Reported to the World Health Organization-Coordinated Invasive Bacterial Vaccine-Preventable Disease Surveillance Network, 2014-2019 (2021), published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Cost-effectiveness of using a 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine to directly protect adults in England at elevated risk of pneumococcal disease (2022), published in Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research
  • Haemophilus influenzae type b disease in the era of conjugate vaccines: critical factors for successful eradication (2020), published in Expert Review of Vaccines

Mary P. E. Slack has collaborated regularly with several coauthors, including:

  • Andrew Vyse
  • James Campling
  • Gillian Ellsbury
  • Bradford D. Gessner
  • Lindsay R. Grant

Their research has been published predominantly in specific venues such as Expert Review of Vaccines, Microorganisms, Vaccine, Clinical Microbiology Reviews, and Clinical Infectious Diseases, reflecting a consistent contribution to the field of vaccine-related and infectious disease research.

Best Publications

  • Bacteremia among Children Admitted to a Rural Hospital in Kenya

    James A Berkley;Brett S Lowe;Isaiah Mwangi;Thomas Williams

  • Herd immunity and serotype replacement 4 years after seven-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccination in England and Wales: an observational cohort study

    Elizabeth Miller;Nicholas J Andrews;Pauline A Waight;Mary P E Slack

  • Effect of the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on invasive pneumococcal disease in England and Wales 4 years after its introduction: an observational cohort study

    Pauline A Waight;Nicholas J Andrews;Shamez N Ladhani;Carmen L Sheppard

  • Serotype-specific effectiveness and correlates of protection for the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine: a postlicensure indirect cohort study

    Nick J Andrews;Pauline A Waight;Polly Burbidge;Emma Pearce

  • Inhibition of tobramycin diffusion by binding to alginate.

    W. W. Nichols;S. M. Dorrington;M. P. E. Slack;H. L. Walmsley

  • The penetration of antibiotics into aggregates of mucoid and non-mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

    Wright W. Nichols;Margaret J. Evans;Mary P. E. Slack;Harold L. Walmsley

  • Non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae, an under-recognised pathogen.

    Johan Van Eldere;Johan Van Eldere;Mary P E Slack;Shamez Ladhani;Allan W Cripps

  • Impact and effectiveness of 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine against invasive pneumococcal disease in the elderly in England and Wales

    Nick J. Andrews;Pauline A. Waight;Robert C. George;Mary P.E. Slack

  • Invasive Haemophilus influenzae disease, Europe, 1996-2006

    Shamez Ladhani;Mary P.E. Slack;Paul T. Heath;Anne von Gottberg

  • Effectiveness of the new serotypes in the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine

    Elizabeth Miller;Nicholas J. Andrews;Pauline A. Waight;Mary P.E. Slack

  • Risk of vaccine failure after Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) combination vaccines with acellular pertussis

    J McVernon;J McVernon;N Andrews;M P E Slack;M E Ramsay

  • Effectiveness of Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine introduction into routine childhood immunization in Kenya

    Karen D. Cowgill;Moses Ndiritu;Joyce Nyiro;Mary P. E. Slack

  • The Descriptive Epidemiology of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae Nasopharyngeal Carriage in Children and Adults in Kilifi District, Kenya

    Osman Abdullahi;Joyce Nyiro;Pole Lewa;Mary Slack

  • Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Associated with Invasive Pneumococcal Disease: The United Kingdom Experience

    Aoife M. Waters;Larissa Kerecuk;David Luk;Mushfequr R. Haq

  • Estimating Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine effectiveness in England and Wales by use of the screening method.

    Mary E. Ramsay;Jodie McVernon;Nick J. Andrews;Paul T. Heath

  • Pneumococcal carriage in children and adults two years after introduction of the thirteen valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in England.

    Albert Jan van Hoek;Carmen L. Sheppard;Nick J. Andrews;Pauline A. Waight

  • Efficacy of Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine PRP-T

    R Booy;S Hodgson;L Carpenter;R T Mayon-White

  • Clinical and immunological risk factors associated with Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine failure in childhood.

    P. T. Heath;R. Booy;H. Griffiths;E. Clutterbuck

  • Impact of infant 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on serotypes in adult pneumonia

    Chamira Rodrigo;Thomas Bewick;Carmen Sheppard;Sonia Greenwood

  • Non-type b Haemophilus influenzae disease: clinical and epidemiologic characteristics in the Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine era.

    Paul T. Heath;Robert Booy;Helen J. Azzopardi;Mary P. E. Slack;Mary P. E. Slack

  • Antibody concentration and clinical protection after Hib conjugate vaccination in the United Kingdom.

    P. T. Heath;R. Booy;H. J. Azzopardi;M. P. E. Slack

Frequent Co-Authors

Shamez N. Ladhani
Shamez N. Ladhani UK Health Security Agency
Mary Ramsay
Mary Ramsay UK Health Security Agency
Paul T. Heath
Paul T. Heath St George's, University of London
Pauline Waight
Pauline Waight Public Health England
Elizabeth Miller
Elizabeth Miller London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Robert Booy
Robert Booy University of Sydney
Ray Borrow
Ray Borrow Manchester Royal Infirmary
Caroline L. Trotter
Caroline L. Trotter University of Cambridge
Andrew J. Pollard
Andrew J. Pollard University of Oxford
James D. Chalmers
James D. Chalmers University of Dundee

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