Wastewater-based surveillance as a tool for public health action: SARS-CoV-2 and beyond
MD Parkins, BE Lee, N Acosta, M Bautista… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Wastewater-based surveillance (WBS) has undergone dramatic advancement in the context
of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The power and potential of this …
of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The power and potential of this …
[HTML][HTML] Passive sampling to scale wastewater surveillance of infectious disease: Lessons learned from COVID-19
Much of what is known and theorized concerning passive sampling techniques has been
developed considering chemical analytes. Yet, historically, biological analytes, such as …
developed considering chemical analytes. Yet, historically, biological analytes, such as …
[HTML][HTML] Tools for interpretation of wastewater SARS-CoV-2 temporal and spatial trends demonstrated with data collected in the San Francisco Bay Area
Wastewater surveillance for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-
2) RNA can be integrated with COVID-19 case data to inform timely pandemic response …
2) RNA can be integrated with COVID-19 case data to inform timely pandemic response …
[HTML][HTML] The dynamic relationship between COVID-19 cases and SARS-CoV-2 wastewater concentrations across time and space: Considerations for model training …
During the COVID-19 pandemic, wastewater-based surveillance has been used alongside
diagnostic testing to monitor infection rates. With the decline in cases reported to public …
diagnostic testing to monitor infection rates. With the decline in cases reported to public …
[HTML][HTML] Economic evaluation of wastewater surveillance combined with clinical COVID-19 screening tests, Japan
BK Yoo, R Iwamoto, U Chung, T Sasaki… - Emerging Infectious …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The COVID-19 pandemic has imposed substantial burdens on the global society. To find an
optimal combination of wastewater surveillance and clinical testing for tracking COVID-19 …
optimal combination of wastewater surveillance and clinical testing for tracking COVID-19 …
Simple SARS-CoV-2 concentration methods for wastewater surveillance in low resource settings
MD Banadaki, S Torabi, A Rockward, WD Strike… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) measures pathogens in wastewater to monitor
infectious disease prevalence in communities. Due to the high dilution of pathogens in …
infectious disease prevalence in communities. Due to the high dilution of pathogens in …
[HTML][HTML] Wastewater surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 at long-term care facilities: mixed methods evaluation
JW Keck, J Lindner, M Liversedge… - JMIR Public Health …, 2023 - publichealth.jmir.org
Background: Wastewater surveillance provided early indication of COVID-19 in US
municipalities. Residents of long-term care facilities (LTCFs) experienced disproportionate …
municipalities. Residents of long-term care facilities (LTCFs) experienced disproportionate …
[HTML][HTML] Optimal environmental testing frequency for outbreak surveillance
Public health surveillance for pathogens presents an optimization problem: we require
enough sampling to identify intervention-triggering shifts in pathogen epidemiology, such as …
enough sampling to identify intervention-triggering shifts in pathogen epidemiology, such as …
[HTML][HTML] Wastewater surveillance in smaller college communities may aid future public health initiatives
L Lee, L Valmond, J Thomas, A Kim, P Austin, M Foster… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
To date, the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in over 570 million cases and over 6 million
deaths worldwide. Predominant clinical testing methods, though invaluable, may create an …
deaths worldwide. Predominant clinical testing methods, though invaluable, may create an …
[HTML][HTML] Correlation between wastewater and COVID-19 case incidence rates in major California sewersheds across three variant periods
Monitoring for COVID-19 through wastewater has been used for adjunctive public health
surveillance, with SARS-CoV-2 viral concentrations in wastewater correlating with incident …
surveillance, with SARS-CoV-2 viral concentrations in wastewater correlating with incident …