Wastewater genomic sequencing for SARS-CoV-2 variants surveillance in wastewater-based epidemiology applications

X Xu, Y Deng, J Ding, X Zheng, C Wang, D Wang, L Liu… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) has been widely used as a complementary
approach to SARS-CoV-2 clinical surveillance. Wastewater genomic sequencing could …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of SARS-CoV-2 variants in wastewater using targeted amplicon sequencing during a low COVID-19 prevalence period in Japan

R Iwamoto, K Yamaguchi, K Katayama, H Ando… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based epidemiology is expected to be able to identify SARS-CoV-2 variants at
an early stage via next-generation sequencing. In the present study, we developed a highly …

Genomic surveillance reveals early detection and transition of delta to omicron lineages of SARS-CoV-2 variants in wastewater treatment plants of Pune, India

V Rajput, R Pramanik, V Malik, R Yadav… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic has emphasized the urgency for rapid public health surveillance
methods to detect and monitor the transmission of infectious diseases. The wastewater …

Novel Nested-Seq approach for SARS-CoV-2 real-time epidemiology and in-depth mutational profiling in wastewater

M Avgeris, PG Adamopoulos, A Galani… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Considering the lack of effective treatments against COVID-19, wastewater-based
epidemiology (WBE) is emerging as a cost-effective approach for real-time population-wide …

Metagenomic sequencing of municipal wastewater provides a near-complete SARS-CoV-2 genome sequence identified as the B. 1.1. 7 variant of concern from a …

C Landgraff, LYR Wang, C Buchanan, M Wells… - MedRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
Laboratory-based wastewater surveillance for SARS-CoV-2, the causative agent of the
ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, can be conducted using RT-qPCR-based screening of …

SARS-CoV-2 wastewater variant surveillance: pandemic response leveraging FDA's GenomeTrakr network

RE Timme, J Woods, JL Jones, KR Calci, R Rodriguez… - Msystems, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Wastewater surveillance has emerged as a crucial public health tool for population-level
pathogen surveillance. Supported by funding from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 …

SARS-CoV-2 variants detection strategies in wastewater samples collected in the Bangkok Metropolitan region

R Tangwangvivat, S Wacharapluesadee… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Wastewater surveillance is considered a promising approach for COVID-19 surveillance in
communities. In this study, we collected wastewater samples between November 2020 and …

Applicability of neighborhood and building scale wastewater-based genomic epidemiology to track the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and other pathogens

RR Spurbeck, AT Minard-Smith, LA Catlin - MedRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
The benefits of wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) for tracking the viral load of SARS-
CoV-2, the causative agent of COVID-19, have become apparent since the start of the …

SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance in wastewater as a model for monitoring evolution of endemic viruses

M Yousif, S Rachida, S Taukobong, N Ndlovu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
As global SARS-CoV-2 burden and testing frequency have decreased, wastewater
surveillance has emerged as a key tool to support clinical surveillance efforts. The aims of …

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern with tiling amplicon sequencing from wastewater

Y Wang, G Ni, W Tian, L Yang, I Hosegood… - Acs Es&T …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The emerging variants of concern (VOCs) of SARS-CoV-2, eg, Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta,
and Omicron, have constrained the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic. They …