Infection with hepatitis A virus (HAV) is the commonest viral cause of liver disease and
presents an important public health problem worldwide. Several unique HAV properties and …

Half a century ago scientists attempted the detection of poliovirus in water. Since then other
enteric viruses responsible for gastroenteritis and hepatitis have replaced enteroviruses as …

Wastewater-based surveillance can be a valuable tool to monitor viral circulation and serve
as an early warning system. For respiratory viruses that share similar clinical symptoms …

SARS-CoV-2 genetic material has been detected in raw wastewater around the world
throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and has served as a useful tool for monitoring …

Enteric viruses are a diverse group of human pathogens which are primarily transmitted by
the faecal–oral route and are a major cause of non-bacterial diarrhoeal disease in both …

The objective of this review is to assess the current state of knowledge of pathogens,
general faecal indicators and human‐specific microbial source tracking markers in sewage …

Monitoring wastewater is an effective tool for tracking information on trends of enteric viral
dissemination. This study aimed to perform molecular detection and genetic characterization …

Group A rotaviruses (RV-A) are the most common agents of viral gastroenteritis in children
worldwide. The goal of this study was to compare two different methods to concentrate RV-A …

Hepatitis A is a common form of viral hepatitis. It is usually transmitted through the ingestion
of contaminated food and water. This systematic review was carried out to summarise the …

Background Over the past 20 years, Hepatitis A notifications in Italy have been in decline.
Since the beginning of 2013 however, Italy has been experiencing a foodborne hepatitis A …