Shortly after the beginning of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, many countries implemented
sewage sentinel systems to monitor the circulation of the virus in the population. A …

Since the beginning of the Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic, multiple Severe
Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) mutations have been reported …

The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs) and variants of interest (VOIs)
poses an increased risk to global public health and underlines the need to prioritise …

Wastewater genomic sequencing stands as a pivotal complementary tool for viral
surveillance in populations. While long-read Nanopore sequencing is a promising platform …

Quantitative polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and genome sequencing are important
methods for wastewater surveillance of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 …

SARS-CoV-2 variants are emerging worldwide and monitoring them is key in providing early
warnings. Here, we summarize the different analytical approaches currently used to study …

Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, variants of SARS-CoV-2 have emerged that are
more contagious and more likely to cause breakthrough infections. Targeted amplicon …

Background The genomes of SARS-CoV-2 are classified into variants, some of which are
monitored as variants of concern (eg the Delta variant B. 1.617. 2 or Omicron variant B. 1.1 …

Abstract Wastewater-based SARS-CoV-2 epidemiology (WBE) has proven as an excellent
tool to monitor pandemic dynamics supporting individual testing strategies. WBE can also be …

The COVID-19 pandemic represents an unprecedented global crisis necessitating novel
approaches for, amongst others, early detection of emerging variants relating to the …