Wastewater analysis can serve as a source of public health information. In recent years,
wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) has emerged and proven useful for the detection of …

Much of what is known and theorized concerning passive sampling techniques has been
developed considering chemical analytes. Yet, historically, biological analytes, such as …

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 …

Wastewater surveillance (WS), when coupled with advanced molecular techniques, offers
near real-time monitoring of community-wide transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and allows …

Wastewater-based testing (WBT) for SARS-CoV-2 has rapidly expanded over the past three
years due to its ability to provide a comprehensive measurement of disease prevalence …

Clinical testing of children in schools is challenging, with economic implications limiting its
frequent use as a monitoring tool of the risks assumed by children and staff during the …

Real-time surveillance of infectious diseases at schools or in communities is often hampered
by delays in reporting due to resource limitations and infrastructure issues. By incorporating …

The utility of using severe-acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) RNA for
assessing the prevalence of COVID-19 within communities begins with the design of the …

Molecular methods have been used to detect human pathogens in wastewater with
sampling typically performed at wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) and upstream …

Wastewater-based surveillance is a valuable approach for monitoring COVID-19 at
community level. Monitoring SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOC) in wastewater has …