[HTML][HTML] Future perspectives of wastewater-based epidemiology: monitoring infectious disease spread and resistance to the community level

N Sims, B Kasprzyk-Hordern - Environment international, 2020 - Elsevier
Infectious diseases are acknowledged as one of the most critical threats to global public
health today. Climate change, unprecedented population growth with accelerated rates of …

Implementation of environmental surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 virus to support public health decisions: opportunities and challenges

G Medema, F Been, L Heijnen, S Petterson - Current opinion in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Analysing wastewater can be used to track infectious disease agents that are shed via stool
and urine. Sewage surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 has been suggested as a tool to determine …

[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic residues in final effluents of European wastewater treatment plants and their impact on the aquatic environment

S Rodriguez-Mozaz, I Vaz-Moreira… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
A comprehensive monitoring of a broad set of antibiotics in the final effluent of wastewater
treatment plants (WWTPs) of 7 European countries (Portugal, Spain, Ireland, Cyprus …

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 …

Patterns of pharmaceuticals use during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic in Athens, Greece as revealed by wastewater-based epidemiology

A Galani, N Alygizakis, R Aalizadeh, E Kastritis… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Since 2019, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2),
impaired public health with considerable morbidity and mortality due to the lack of vaccines …

[HTML][HTML] Analytical methodologies for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater: Protocols and future perspectives

N Alygizakis, AN Markou, NI Rousis, A Galani… - TrAC Trends in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In March 2020 the World Health Organization announced a pandemic outbreak.
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the causative pathogen …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring drug consumption in Innsbruck during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) lockdown by wastewater analysis

V Reinstadler, V Ausweger, AL Grabher… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has developed into a serious pandemic
with millions of cases diagnosed worldwide. To fight COVID-19 pandemic, over 100 …

Preliminary study of Sars-Cov-2 occurrence in wastewater in the Czech Republic

H Mlejnkova, K Sovova, P Vasickova… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The virus SARS-CoV-2, which has caused the recent COVID-19 pandemic, may be present
in the stools of COVID-19 patients. Therefore, we aimed to detect SARS-CoV-2 in …

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 - Am Soc Microbiol
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 …

Presence of antibiotics in the aquatic environment in Europe and their analytical monitoring: Recent trends and perspectives

U Szymańska, M Wiergowski, I Sołtyszewski… - Microchemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
The presence of antibiotics and their metabolites in the aquatic environment exerts a
negative impact on all organisms. Moreover, the easy migration of these substances to …