[HTML][HTML] Minimizing errors in RT-PCR detection and quantification of SARS-CoV-2 RNA for wastewater surveillance

W Ahmed, SL Simpson, PM Bertsch, K Bibby… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater surveillance for pathogens using reverse transcription-polymerase chain
reaction (RT-PCR) is an effective and resource-efficient tool for gathering community-level …

[HTML][HTML] Making waves: Defining the lead time of wastewater-based epidemiology for COVID-19

SW Olesen, M Imakaev, C Duvallet - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Individuals infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, may shed the virus
in stool before developing symptoms, suggesting that measurements of SARS-CoV-2 …

[HTML][HTML] Implementing building-level SARS-CoV-2 wastewater surveillance on a university campus

C Gibas, K Lambirth, N Mittal, MAI Juel… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a source of ongoing challenges and presents an
increased risk of illness in group environments, including jails, long-term care facilities …

Rapid, large-scale wastewater surveillance and automated reporting system enable early detection of nearly 85% of COVID-19 cases on a university campus

S Karthikeyan, A Nguyen, D McDonald, Y Zong… - Msystems, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Wastewater-based surveillance has gained prominence and come to the forefront as a
leading indicator of forecasting COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) infection dynamics …

[HTML][HTML] Metrics to relate COVID-19 wastewater data to clinical testing dynamics

A Xiao, F Wu, M Bushman, J Zhang, M Imakaev… - Water research, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater surveillance has emerged as a useful tool in the public health response to the
COVID-19 pandemic. While wastewater surveillance has been applied at various scales to …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 wastewater surveillance for public health action

JS McClary-Gutierrez, MC Mattioli… - Emerging infectious …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Wastewater surveillance for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-
2) has garnered extensive public attention during the coronavirus disease pandemic as a …

[HTML][HTML] Early warning of a COVID-19 surge on a university campus based on wastewater surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 at residence halls

Y Wang, P Liu, H Zhang, M Ibaraki, J VanTassell… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
As COVID-19 continues to spread globally, monitoring the disease at different scales is
critical to support public health decision making. Surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 RNA in …

Contribution of SARS-CoV-2 RNA shedding routes to RNA loads in wastewater

K Crank, W Chen, A Bivins, S Lowry, K Bibby - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
A portion of those infected with SARS-CoV-2 shed the virus and its genetic material in
respiratory fluids, saliva, urine, and stool, thus giving the potential to monitor for infections …

Making waves: Wastewater surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in an endemic future

F Wu, WL Lee, H Chen, X Gu, F Chandra, F Armas… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based surveillance (WBS) has been widely used as a public health tool to
monitor the emergence and spread of SARS-CoV-2 infections in populations during the …

Wastewater surveillance during mass COVID-19 vaccination on a college campus

A Bivins, K Bibby - Environmental Science & Technology Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
The suitability of wastewater monitoring following widespread vaccination against COVID-19
remains uncertain. SARS-CoV-2 RNA levels were monitored in wastewater solids during a …