Quantitative SARS-CoV-2 tracking of variants Delta, Delta plus, Kappa and Beta in wastewater by allele-specific RT-qPCR

WL Lee, X Gu, F Armas, F Chandra, H Chen, F Wu… - MedRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
ABSTRACT The Delta (B. 1.617. 2) variant has caused major devastation in India and other
countries around the world. First detected in October 2020, it has now spread to more than …

[HTML][HTML] Harnessing wastewater-based surveillance (WBS) in Africa: a historic turning point towards strengthening the pandemic control

E Manirambona, DE Lucero-Prisno III, DO Shomuyiwa… - Discover Water, 2024 - Springer
Curbing infectious diseases has been a significant challenge worldwide, with existing
conventional surveillance systems presenting gaps in providing timely and spatial …

Wastewater surveillance for COVID-19 response at multiple geographic scales: Aligning wastewater and clinical results at the census-block level and addressing …

H Safford, RE Zuniga-Montanez, M Kim, X Wu, L Wei… - medRxiv, 2022 - medrxiv.org
Wastewater surveillance is a useful complement to clinical testing for managing COVID-19.
While good agreement has been found between community-scale wastewater and clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Variations in the persistence of 5′-end genomic and subgenomic SARS-CoV-2 RNAs in wastewater from aircraft, airports and wastewater treatment plants

MHE Tang, M Bennedbaek, V Gunalan, AG Qvesel… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Wastewater sequencing has become a powerful supplement to clinical testing in monitoring
SARS-CoV-2 infections in the post-COVID-19 pandemic era. While its applications in …

[HTML][HTML] A scoping review of global SARS-CoV-2 wastewater-based epidemiology in light of COVID-19 pandemic.

SA Rashid, S Rajendiran, R Nazakat, NM Sham… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Recently, wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) research has experienced a strong
impetus during the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. However, a few …

Wastewater surveillance suggests unreported Mpox cases in a low-prevalence area

J Oghuan, C Chavarria, SR Vanderwal, A Gitter… - MedRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Wastewater surveillance has emerged as a valuable tool for monitoring infectious disease
agents including SARS-CoV-2 and Mpox virus. However, detecting the Mpox virus in …

[HTML][HTML] 20-Month monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater of Curitiba, in Southern Brazil

R Belmonte-Lopes, CER Barquilha, C Kozak… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in the collapse of healthcare systems and led to the
development and application of several approaches of wastewater-based epidemiology to …

Monitoring SARS-CoV-2 RNA in wastewater from a shared septic system and sub-sewershed sites to expand COVID-19 disease surveillance

ABT Pasha, N Kotlarz, D Holcomb… - Journal of Water and …, 2024 - iwaponline.com
Wastewater-based epidemiology has expanded as a tool for collecting COVID-19
surveillance data, but there is limited information on the feasibility of this form of surveillance …

Evaluation of intra-and inter-lab variability in quantifying SARS-CoV-2 in a state-wide wastewater monitoring network

A Davis, SP Keely, NE Brinkman, Z Bohrer… - … : water research & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In December 2019, SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019, was first
reported and subsequently triggered a global pandemic. Wastewater monitoring, a strategy …

Application and challenge of wastewater-based epidemiology for the COVID-19 epidemic control in countries at different developing levels

TG Chea, GDS Quoie Jr, Y Yang - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by the acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 has presented substantial obstacles for nations across …