Emerging applications of nanobiosensors in pathogen detection in water and food

HM Valenzuela-Amaro, A Aguayo-Acosta… - Biosensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Food and waterborne illnesses are still a major concern in health and food safety areas.
Every year, almost 0.42 million and 2.2 million deaths related to food and waterborne illness …

[HTML][HTML] Urine biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease: A new opportunity for wastewater-based epidemiology?

A Armenta-Castro, MT Núñez-Soto… - Environment …, 2024 - Elsevier
While Alzheimer's disease (AD) diagnosis, management, and care have become priorities
for healthcare providers and researcher's worldwide due to rapid population aging …

Simple SARS-CoV-2 concentration methods for wastewater surveillance in low resource settings

MD Banadaki, S Torabi, A Rockward, WD Strike… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) measures pathogens in wastewater to monitor
infectious disease prevalence in communities. Due to the high dilution of pathogens in …

Making waves: The benefits and challenges of responsibly implementing wastewater-based surveillance for rural communities

A Cohen, P Vikesland, A Pruden, LA Krometis, LM Lee… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The sampling and analysis of sewage for pathogens and other biomarkers offers a powerful
tool for monitoring and understanding community health trends and potentially predicting …

[HTML][HTML] Omicron and Delta variant prevalence detection and identification during the fourth COVID-19 wave in Mexico using wastewater-based epidemiology

A Aguayo-Acosta, MA Oyervides-Muñoz… - IJID regions, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives To identify the SARS-CoV-2 variants Delta and Omicron during the fourth wave of
the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico using samples taken from 19 locations in 18 out of the 32 …

Sewer transport conditions and their role in the decay of endogenous SARS-CoV-2 and pepper mild mottle virus from source to collection

É Mercier, PM D'Aoust, W Eid, N Hegazy… - International Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study presents a comprehensive analysis of the decay patterns of endogenous SARS-
CoV-2 and Pepper mild mottle virus (PMMoV) within wastewaters spiked with stool from …

[HTML][HTML] Wastewater sample storage for physicochemical and microbiological analysis

G Webster, SN Dighe, WB Perry, EH Stenhouse… - Journal of virological …, 2025 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is a crucial tool for health and environmental
monitoring, providing real-time data on public health indicators by analysis of sewage …

Tracking SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern in wastewater: an assessment of nine computational tools using simulated genomic data

SG Sutcliffe, SA Kraemer, I Ellmen… - Microbial …, 2024 - microbiologyresearch.org
Wastewater-based surveillance (WBS) is an important epidemiological and public health
tool for tracking pathogens across the scale of a building, neighbourhood, city, or region …

[HTML][HTML] Examining the stability of viral RNA and DNA in wastewater: Effects of storage time, temperature, and freeze-thaw cycles

RC Williams, WB Perry, K Lambert-Slosarska… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) has been demonstrably successful as a relatively
unbiased tool for monitoring levels of SARS-CoV-2 virus circulating in communities during …

Amplitude multiplexed wastewater surveillance for campus health: tracking SARS-CoV-2, influenza A, and norovirus

MA Saldana, J Geng, L Shen… - … : Water Research & …, 2025 - pubs.rsc.org
The University of Southern California implemented a wastewater-based surveillance
program (USC-WS) to proactively prevent viral outbreaks and maintain a safe campus …