2023
Thrombocytopenia Associated with Elemental Mercury Poisoning in Two Siblings — Connecticut, July 2022
Hogeland E, Somers T, Yip L, Doyon S, Redlich C, Orsey A, Woda C, Swan S, Feder H. Thrombocytopenia Associated with Elemental Mercury Poisoning in Two Siblings — Connecticut, July 2022. MMWR Morbidity And Mortality Weekly Report 2023, 72: 1027-1031. PMID: 37733629, PMCID: PMC10519713, DOI: 10.15585/mmwr.mm7238a2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravenous immune globulinSevere thrombocytopeniaElemental mercury poisoningImmune thrombocytopenic purpuraThrombopoietin receptor agonistsPossible infectious causesElemental mercury toxicityPublic health outreachPetechial rashOral mucositisImmune globulinProlonged hospitalizationInfectious causesPlatelet transfusionsThrombocytopenic purpuraThrombocytopenia AssociatedReceptor agonistHealth outreachPoison controlEarly detectionToxic exposureMercury exposureEnvironmental exposuresMercury poisoningDimercaptosuccinic acid
2022
Development and Application of a Polydimethylsiloxane-Based Passive Air Sampler to Assess Personal Exposure to SARS-CoV‑2
Angel D, Gao D, DeLay K, Lin E, Eldred J, Arnold W, Santiago R, Redlich C, Martinello R, Sherman J, Peccia J, Pollitt K. Development and Application of a Polydimethylsiloxane-Based Passive Air Sampler to Assess Personal Exposure to SARS-CoV‑2. Environmental Science & Technology Letters 2022, 9: 153-159. PMID: 37566382, PMCID: PMC8768000, DOI: 10.1021/acs.estlett.1c00877.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSARS-CoV-2Personal exposureAirborne SARS-CoV-2 RNASARS-CoV-2 exposureHigh-risk transmission areasSARS-CoV-2 RNAInfection control protocolsHigh-risk settingsVirus-laden aerosolsRespiratory virusesViral exposurePassive samplersExposure assessment toolsCommunity transmissionRespiratory dropletsInfectious virusEarly detectionViral loadingTransmission areasViral concentrationElectrical powerCOVID-19RNA/VirusDrum experiments