[HTML][HTML] Making waves: wastewater-based epidemiology for COVID-19–approaches and challenges for surveillance and prediction

D Polo, M Quintela-Baluja, A Corbishley, DL Jones… - Water research, 2020 - Elsevier
The presence of SARS-CoV-2 in the feces of infected patients and wastewater has drawn
attention, not only to the possibility of fecal-oral transmission but also to the use of …

Wastewater-based epidemiology biomarkers: past, present and future

PM Choi, BJ Tscharke, E Donner, JW O'Brien… - TrAC Trends in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Wastewater is a complex matrix containing a wide range of chemical and biological markers
of human activity. Relating concentrations of these “waste” materials in wastewater influent …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding and managing uncertainty and variability for wastewater monitoring beyond the pandemic: Lessons learned from the United Kingdom national …

MJ Wade, AL Jacomo, E Armenise, MR Brown… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has put unprecedented pressure on public health resources
around the world. From adversity, opportunities have arisen to measure the state and …

[HTML][HTML] Co-quantification of crAssphage increases confidence in wastewater-based epidemiology for SARS-CoV-2 in low prevalence areas

ML Wilder, F Middleton, DA Larsen, Q Du, A Fenty… - Water research X, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 RNA is increasingly being incorporated into public
health efforts to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. In order to obtain the maximum benefit …

Measuring biomarkers in wastewater as a new source of epidemiological information: Current state and future perspectives

E Gracia-Lor, S Castiglioni, R Bade, F Been… - Environment …, 2017 - Elsevier
The information obtained from the chemical analysis of specific human excretion products
(biomarkers) in urban wastewater can be used to estimate the exposure or consumption of …

Catching a resurgence: Increase in SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA identified in wastewater 48 h before COVID-19 clinical tests and 96 h before hospitalizations

PM D'Aoust, TE Graber, E Mercier, D Montpetit… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Curtailing the Spring 2020 COVID-19 surge required swee** and stringent interventions
by governments across the world. Wastewater-based COVID-19 epidemiology programs …

Biomarkers selection for population normalization in SARS-CoV-2 wastewater-based epidemiology

SY Hsu, M Bayati, C Li, HY Hsieh, A Belenchia, J Klutts… - Water research, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) has been one of the most cost-effective approaches
to track the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) levels in the …

[HTML][HTML] Wastewater-based epidemiology as a surveillance tool to assess human consumption of psychotropic substances: Alcohol, nicotine and caffeine as case …

N Rousis, R Bade, E Gracia-Lor - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is used as a surveillance tool to provide data on
public health, drug use, exposure to chemicals and lifestyle habits. This approach can be …

[HTML][HTML] Biosensors for wastewater-based epidemiology for monitoring public health

K Mao, H Zhang, Y Pan, Z Yang - Water research, 2021 - Elsevier
Public health is attracting increasing attention due to the current global pandemic, and
wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) has emerged as a powerful tool for monitoring of …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring wastewater for assessing community health: Sewage Chemical-Information Mining (SCIM)

CG Daughton - Science of The Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Timely assessment of the aggregate health of small-area human populations is essential for
guiding the optimal investment of resources needed for preventing, avoiding, controlling, or …