Wastewater-based surveillance as a tool for public health action: SARS-CoV-2 and beyond

MD Parkins, BE Lee, N Acosta, M Bautista… - Clinical microbiology …, 2024 - journals.asm.org
Wastewater-based surveillance (WBS) has undergone dramatic advancement in the context
of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The power and potential of this …

[HTML][HTML] Minimizing errors in RT-PCR detection and quantification of SARS-CoV-2 RNA for wastewater surveillance

W Ahmed, SL Simpson, PM Bertsch, K Bibby… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater surveillance for pathogens using reverse transcription-polymerase chain
reaction (RT-PCR) is an effective and resource-efficient tool for gathering community-level …

Relationships between SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater and COVID-19 clinical cases and hospitalizations, with and without normalization against indicators of human …

Q Zhan, KM Babler, ME Sharkey, A Amirali… - Acs Es&T …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) in wastewater has been
used to track community infections of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), providing …

A state-of-the-art sco** review on SARS-CoV-2 in sewage focusing on the potential of wastewater surveillance for the monitoring of the COVID-19 pandemic

G Bonanno Ferraro, C Veneri, P Mancini… - Food and Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
The outbreak of coronavirus infectious disease-2019 (COVID-19), caused by the Severe
Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has rapidly spread throughout …

Monitoring human arboviral diseases through wastewater surveillance: challenges, progress and future opportunities

WL Lee, X Gu, F Armas, M Leifels, F Wu, F Chandra… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Arboviral diseases are caused by a group of viruses spread by the bite of infected
arthropods. Amongst these, dengue, Zika, west nile fever and yellow fever cause the …

Making waves: Wastewater surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in an endemic future

F Wu, WL Lee, H Chen, X Gu, F Chandra, F Armas… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based surveillance (WBS) has been widely used as a public health tool to
monitor the emergence and spread of SARS-CoV-2 infections in populations during the …

Tracing COVID-19 trails in wastewater: a systematic review of SARS-CoV-2 surveillance with viral variants

A Tiwari, S Adhikari, S Zhang, TB Solomon, A Lipponen… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
The emergence of new variants of SARS-CoV-2 associated with varying infectivity,
pathogenicity, diagnosis, and effectiveness against treatments challenged the overall …

The one health perspective to improve environmental surveillance of zoonotic viruses: lessons from COVID-19 and outlook beyond

M Leifels, O Khalilur Rahman, IC Sam… - ISME …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The human population has doubled in the last 50 years from about 3.7 billion to
approximately 7.8 billion. With this rapid expansion, more people live in close contact with …

Diagnostics and analysis of SARS-CoV-2: current status, recent advances, challenges and perspectives

T Dong, M Wang, J Liu, P Ma, S Pang, W Liu… - Chemical Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The disastrous spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
has induced severe public healthcare issues and weakened the global economy …

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 variants Mu, Beta, Gamma, Lambda, Delta, Alpha, and Omicron in wastewater settled solids using mutation-specific assays is associated …

M Wolfe, B Hughes, D Duong… - Applied and …, 2022 - journals.asm.org
Changes in the circulation of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs) may require changes
in the public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic, as they have the potential to …