Sharon L. Roy

12.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
58 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

About

Sharon L. Roy is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Endocrinology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sharon L. Roy has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Infectious Diseases, 16 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 16 papers in Endocrinology. Recurrent topics in Sharon L. Roy's work include Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment (16 papers), Legionella and Acanthamoeba research (14 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (9 papers). Sharon L. Roy is often cited by papers focused on Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment (16 papers), Legionella and Acanthamoeba research (14 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (9 papers). Sharon L. Roy collaborates with scholars based in United States, Chad and Switzerland. Sharon L. Roy's co-authors include Elaine Scallan, Robert M. Hoekstra, Robert V. Tauxe, Marc‐Alain Widdowson, Jeffery L. Jones, Patricia M. Griffin, Frederick J. Angulo, Michael J. Beach, Jonathan S. Yoder and Gunther F. Craun and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Clinical Microbiology Reviews and Clinical Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Sharon L. Roy

55 papers receiving 8.0k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Foodborne Illness Acquired in the United States—Major Pathogens

2010 5.8k citations Elaine Scallan, Robert M. Hoekstra et al. Emerging infectious diseases profile →
Foodborne Illness Acquired in the United States—Major Pathogens

2011 364 citations Elaine Scallan, Robert M. Hoekstra et al. Emerging infectious diseases profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sharon L. Roy United States	22	3.8k	2.8k	1.9k	1.9k	1.4k	58	8.4k
Martyn Kirk Australia	49	6.1k 1.6×	4.2k 1.5×	1.9k 0.9×	2.3k 1.2×	1.6k 1.2×	274	12.6k
Duc J. Vugia United States	63	4.0k 1.1×	4.6k 1.6×	1.6k 0.8×	2.3k 1.2×	857 0.6×	191	11.4k
Jeffery L. Jones United States	11	3.7k 1.0×	2.5k 0.9×	2.0k 1.0×	1.3k 0.7×	1.0k 0.8×	13	6.9k
Marc‐Alain Widdowson United States	46	4.1k 1.1×	7.0k 2.5×	2.1k 1.1×	1.5k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	210	13.7k
Robert E. Mandrell United States	64	4.7k 1.2×	2.4k 0.9×	2.6k 1.4×	2.1k 1.1×	2.6k 1.9×	173	12.8k
Elaine Scallan United States	36	7.7k 2.0×	4.6k 1.6×	3.0k 1.6×	2.9k 1.5×	1.8k 1.3×	67	13.1k
Vance Dietz United States	25	3.4k 0.9×	2.4k 0.9×	1.8k 0.9×	1.3k 0.7×	617 0.5×	48	7.1k
Tine Hald Denmark	37	4.2k 1.1×	1.9k 0.7×	1.2k 0.6×	1.2k 0.6×	969 0.7×	121	6.8k
Frederick J. Angulo United States	53	9.1k 2.4×	4.6k 1.6×	2.7k 1.4×	3.8k 2.0×	1.8k 1.3×	105	14.7k
Aamir Fazil Canada	29	3.7k 1.0×	1.8k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	714 0.5×	56	5.6k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Roy, Sharon L., et al.. (2024). Mad Honey Poisoning: Another Substance causing Muscarinic Overactivity. Journal of Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons. 42(4). 383–386.

Delea, Maryann G., Elizabeth A. Thiele, Sharon L. Roy, et al.. (2024). Slaying the Serpent: A Research Agenda to Expand Intervention Development and Accelerate Guinea Worm Eradication Efforts. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 111(3_Suppl). 12–25.

Weiss, Adam, et al.. (2021). Assessment of the Chad guinea worm surveillance information system: A pivotal foundation for eradication. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 15(8). e0009675–e0009675. 1 indexed citations

Roy, Sharon L., et al.. (2021). Community-based Guinea worm surveillance in Chad: Evaluating a system at the intersection of human and animal disease. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 15(3). e0009285–e0009285. 6 indexed citations

Guagliardo, Sarah Anne J., et al.. (2020). Guinea worm in domestic dogs in Chad: A description and analysis of surveillance data. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 14(5). e0008207–e0008207. 16 indexed citations

Cantey, Paul T., Sharon L. Roy, Daniel A. Boakye, et al.. (2018). Transitioning from river blindness control to elimination: steps toward stopping treatment. International Health. 10(suppl_1). i7–i13. 15 indexed citations

Reses, Hannah E., Julia W. Gargano, Jennifer L. Liang, et al.. (2018). Risk factors for sporadic Giardia infection in the USA: a case-control study in Colorado and Minnesota. Epidemiology and Infection. 146(9). 1071–1078. 24 indexed citations

Brown, Allison C., Jonathan Ross, Daniel B. Jones, et al.. (2017). Risk Factors for Acanthamoeba Keratitis—A Multistate Case–Control Study, 2008–2011. Eye & Contact Lens Science & Clinical Practice. 44(1). S173–S178. 43 indexed citations

Farnon, Eileen C., Kenneth E. Kokko, Philip J. Budge, et al.. (2016). Transmission ofBalamuthia mandrillarisby Organ Transplantation. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 63(7). 878–888. 32 indexed citations

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Kandukuri, Shivani, P. Zakowski, Jeremy Falk, et al.. (2015). Transplant Patient With Skin Nodules. American Journal of Dermatopathology. 37(3). 254–256. 2 indexed citations

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Kandukuri, Shivani, P. Zakowski, Jeremy Falk, et al.. (2015). Transplant Patient With Skin Nodules. American Journal of Dermatopathology. 37(3). 229–231. 4 indexed citations

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Jackson, Brendan R., Zuzana Kučerová, Sharon L. Roy, et al.. (2014). Serologic survey for exposure following fatal Balamuthia mandrillaris infection. Parasitology Research. 113(4). 1305–1311. 21 indexed citations

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Hopkins, Donald R., et al.. (2013). Dracunculiasis Eradication: And Now, South Sudan. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 89(1). 5–10. 13 indexed citations

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Ross, Jonathan, Sharon L. Roy, William D. Mathers, et al.. (2013). Clinical Characteristics of Acanthamoeba Keratitis Infections in 28 States, 2008 to 2011. Cornea. 33(2). 161–168. 36 indexed citations

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Cantey, Paul T., Sharon L. Roy, Brian Lee, et al.. (2011). Study of Nonoutbreak Giardiasis: Novel Findings and Implications for Research. The American Journal of Medicine. 124(12). 1175.e1–1175.e8. 28 indexed citations

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Routh, Janell, Anagha Loharikar, Emily J. Cartwright, et al.. (2011). Rapid Assessment of Cholera-related Deaths, Artibonite Department, Haiti, 2010. Emerging infectious diseases. 17(11). 2139–42. 13 indexed citations

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Scallan, Elaine, Robert M. Hoekstra, Frederick J. Angulo, et al.. (2010). Foodborne Illness Acquired in the United States—Major Pathogens. Emerging infectious diseases. 17(1). 7–15. 5815 indexed citations breakdown →

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Eberhard, Mark L., et al.. (2010). Emergence of Onchocerca volvulus from Skin Mimicking Dracunculiasis medinensis. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 83(6). 1348–1351. 7 indexed citations

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Laserson, Kayla, Alicia M. Fry, Sharon L. Roy, et al.. (2002). Adherence to Antimicrobial Inhalational Anthrax Prophylaxis among Postal Workers, Washington, D.C., 2001. Emerging infectious diseases. 8(10). 1138–1144. 47 indexed citations

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Roy, Sharon L., et al.. (1994). Online Instruction in a University Setting. Science & Technology Libraries. 14(2). 7–21.

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