Environmental DNA/RNA for pathogen and parasite detection, surveillance, and ecology

D Bass, KW Christison, GD Stentiford, LSJ Cook… - Trends in …, 2023 - cell.com
Detection of pathogens, parasites, and other symbionts in environmental samples via
eDNA/eRNA (collectively eNA) is an increasingly important source of information about their …

Harnessing decay rates for coastal marine biosecurity applications: A review of environmental DNA and RNA fate

M Scriver, A Zaiko, X Pochon… - Environmental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Marine nonindigenous species (NIS) are spreading at an alarming rate internationally
through anthropogenic activities such as shipping and aquaculture, affecting local …

[HTML][HTML] Inadvertent human genomic bycatch and intentional capture raise beneficial applications and ethical concerns with environmental DNA

L Whitmore, M McCauley, JA Farrell… - Nature Ecology & …, 2023 - nature.com
The field of environmental DNA (eDNA) is advancing rapidly, yet human eDNA applications
remain underutilized and underconsidered. Broader adoption of eDNA analysis will produce …

Detection and population genomics of sea turtle species via noninvasive environmental DNA analysis of nesting beach sand tracks and oceanic water

JA Farrell, L Whitmore, N Mashkour… - Molecular Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Elusive aquatic wildlife, such as endangered sea turtles, are difficult to monitor and
conserve. As novel molecular and genetic technologies develop, it is possible to adapt and …

Environmental DNA as an emerging tool in botanical research

MD Johnson, JR Freeland, L Parducci… - American journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past quarter century, environmental DNA (eDNA) has been ascendant as a tool to
detect, measure, and monitor biodiversity (species and communities), as a means of …

Pathogens and disease vectors/hosts monitoring in aquatic environments: Potential of using eDNA/eRNA based approach

M Amarasiri, T Furukawa, F Nakajima, K Sei - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Infectious diseases are spreading in to previously unreported geographical regions, and are
reappeared in regions 75 or 100 years after their last reported case, as a result of …

A novel eDNA approach for rare species monitoring: Application of long-read shotgun sequencing to Lynx rufus soil pawprints

SA Koda, M McCauley, JA Farrell, IJ Duffy… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental DNA (eDNA) sampling is a relatively new technique that has been employed
in biodiversity surveys around the world. Environmental DNA can be an effective, non …

Assessing the degradation of environmental DNA and RNA based on genomic origin in a metabarcoding context

K Kagzi, KL Millette, JE Littlefair, X Pochon… - Environmental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular tools of species identification based on eNAs (environmental nucleic acids;
environmental DNA [eDNA] and environmental RNA [eRNA]) have the potential to greatly …

[HTML][HTML] Aquaculture bacterial pathogen database: Pathogen monitoring and screening in coastal waters using environmental DNA

LSH Lo, X Liu, H Liu, M Shao, PY Qian, J Cheng - Water Research X, 2023 - Elsevier
Increasingly diverse pathogen occurrence in coastal and mariculture areas demands
improved monitoring platforms to prevent economic and public health implications …

New prospects of environmental RNA metabarcoding research in biological diversity, ecotoxicological monitoring, and detection of COVID-19: a critical review

ST Rishan, RJ Kline, MS Rahman - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Ecosystems are multifaceted and complex systems and understanding their composition is
crucial for the implementation of efficient conservation and management. Conventional …