[HTML][HTML] Computational analysis of SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 surveillance by wastewater-based epidemiology locally and globally: feasibility, economy, opportunities …

OE Hart, RU Halden - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
With the economic and practical limits of medical screening for SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19
coming sharply into focus worldwide, scientists are turning now to wastewater-based …

Wastewater-based epidemiology: current status and future prospects

M Lorenzo, Y Picó - Current Opinion in Environmental Science & Health, 2019 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) has been consolidated as a tool to provide real-
time information on consumption of legal and illegal drugs of abuse by the population …

Mass trends of parabens, triclocarban and triclosan in Arizona wastewater collected after the 2017 FDA ban on antimicrobials and during the COVID-19 pandemic

S Adhikari, R Kumar, EM Driver, TD Perleberg… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Antimicrobials like parabens, triclosan (TCS), and triclocarban (TCC) are of public health
concern worldwide due to their endocrine-disrupting properties and ability to promote …

Catching a resurgence: Increase in SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA identified in wastewater 48 h before COVID-19 clinical tests and 96 h before hospitalizations

PM D'Aoust, TE Graber, E Mercier, D Montpetit… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Curtailing the Spring 2020 COVID-19 surge required sweeping and stringent interventions
by governments across the world. Wastewater-based COVID-19 epidemiology programs …

Current and future perspectives for wastewater-based epidemiology as a monitoring tool for pharmaceutical use

T Boogaerts, F Ahmed, PM Choi, B Tscharke… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The medical and societal consequences of the misuse of pharmaceuticals clearly justify the
need for comprehensive drug utilization research (DUR). Wastewater-based epidemiology …

Comparison of high-frequency in-pipe SARS-CoV-2 wastewater-based surveillance to concurrent COVID-19 random clinical testing on a public US university campus

J Wright, EM Driver, DA Bowes, B Johnston… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is utilized globally as a tool for quantifying the
amount of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) within …

Occurrence of Z-drugs, benzodiazepines, and ketamine in wastewater in the United States and Mexico during the Covid-19 pandemic

S Adhikari, R Kumar, EM Driver, DA Bowes… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Z-drugs, benzodiazepines and ketamine are classes of psychotropic drugs prescribed for
treating anxiety, sleep disorders and depression with known side effects including an …

Wastewater-based epidemiology pilot study to examine drug use in the Western United States

N Bishop, T Jones-Lepp, M Margetts, J Sykes… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The extent of prescription and illicit drug abuse in geographically isolated rural and
micropolitan communities in the intermountain western United States (US) has not been well …

Modeling wastewater temperature and attenuation of sewage-borne biomarkers globally

OE Hart, RU Halden - Water research, 2020 - Elsevier
Accurate modeling of in-sewer degradation of sewage-borne epidemiological biomarkers
requires information on local wastewater temperature. We applied a deterministic, physical …

Alcohol, nicotine, and caffeine consumption on a public US university campus determined by wastewater-based epidemiology

EM Driver, A Gushgari, J Chen, RU Halden - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Alcohol, nicotine, and caffeine use in at-risk populations is a public health concern that
claims over 550,000 lives annually. Self-reported surveys from college students often reveal …