[HTML][HTML] Wastewater surveillance to infer COVID-19 transmission: A systematic review

S Shah, SXW Gwee, JQX Ng, N Lau, J Koh… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Successful detection of SARS-COV-2 in wastewater suggests the potential utility of
wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) for COVID-19 community surveillance. This …

[HTML][HTML] Wastewater-based epidemiology for cost-effective mass surveillance of COVID-19 in low-and middle-income countries: challenges and opportunities

S Shrestha, E Yoshinaga, SK Chapagain, G Mohan… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is an approach that can be used to estimate COVID-
19 prevalence in the population by detecting severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus …

Simultaneous detection of SARS-CoV-2, influenza A, respiratory syncytial virus, and measles in wastewater by multiplex RT-qPCR

EK Hayes, MT Gouthro, JJ LeBlanc… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
A multiplex quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR)-based
method was designed for the simultaneous detection of influenza A, SARS-CoV-2 …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 detection in wastewater using multiplex quantitative PCR

A Navarro, L Gómez, I Sanseverino… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
A multiplex reverse transcription quantitative PCR (RT-qPCR)-based method was designed
for the simultaneous detection of different SARS-CoV-2 genes. In this study, we used three …

Defining the methodological approach for wastewater-based epidemiological studies—Surveillance​ of SARS-CoV-2

H Kopperi, A Tharak, M Hemalatha, U Kiran… - … technology & innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Since COVID-19 outbreak, wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) studies as
surveillance system is becoming an emerging interest due to its functional advantage as a …

Making waves: The benefits and challenges of responsibly implementing wastewater-based surveillance for rural communities

A Cohen, P Vikesland, A Pruden, LA Krometis, LM Lee… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The sampling and analysis of sewage for pathogens and other biomarkers offers a powerful
tool for monitoring and understanding community health trends and potentially predicting …

[HTML][HTML] Examining the stability of viral RNA and DNA in wastewater: Effects of storage time, temperature, and freeze-thaw cycles

RC Williams, WB Perry, K Lambert-Slosarska… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) has been demonstrably successful as a relatively
unbiased tool for monitoring levels of SARS-CoV-2 virus circulating in communities during …

Wastewater-based epidemiology in countries with poor wastewater treatment—epidemiological indicator function of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in surface waters

S Kolarević, A Micsinai, R Szántó-Egész… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) surveillance of COVID-19 and other future
outbreaks is a challenge for developing countries as most households are not connected to …

Sunlight photolysis of SARS-CoV-2 N1 gene target in the water environment: considerations for the environmental surveillance of wastewater-impacted surface waters

FB Dunn, AI Silverman - Journal of Water and Health, 2023 - iwaponline.com
Wastewater surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 has been used around the world to supplement
clinical testing data for situational awareness of COVID-19 disease trends. Many regions of …

[HTML][HTML] Wastewater sequencing as a powerful tool to reveal SARS-CoV-2 variant introduction and spread in French Guiana, South America

M Combe, E Cherif, T Deremarque… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The origin of introduction of a new pathogen in a country, the evolutionary dynamics of an
epidemic within a country, and the role of cross-border areas on pathogen dynamics remain …