Predicting COVID-19 cases using SARS-CoV-2 RNA in air, surface swab and wastewater samples

HM Solo-Gabriele, S Kumar, S Abelson, J Penso… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Genomic footprints of pathogens shed by infected individuals can be traced in
environmental samples, which can serve as a noninvasive method of infectious disease …

Molecular diagnostics in the era of COVID-19

H Jayakody, G Kiddle, S Perera, L Tisi, HS Leese - Analytical Methods, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to escalate globally and acquires new mutations,
accurate diagnostic technologies continue to play a vital role in controlling and …

Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in the workplace: Key findings from a rapid review of the literature

J Cox, B Christensen, N Burton, KH Dunn… - Aerosol Science and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the primary route of transmission of the SARS-
CoV-2 virus was not well understood. Research gathered from other respiratory infectious …

SARS-CoV-2 detection and genomic sequencing from hospital surface samples collected at UC Davis

DA Coil, T Albertson, S Banerjee, G Brennan… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Rationale There is little doubt that aerosols play a major role in the transmission of SARS-
CoV-2. The significance of the presence and infectivity of this virus on environmental …

Capacitive biosensor based on vertically paired electrodes for the detection of SARS-CoV-2

JH Park, GY Lee, Z Song, JH Bong, YW Chang… - Biosensors and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Vertically paired electrodes (VPEs) with multiple electrode pairs were developed for the
enhancement of capacitive measurements by optimizing the electrode gap and number of …

Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 RNA persistence across indoor surface materials reveals best practices for environmental monitoring programs

RA Salido, VJ Cantú, AE Clark, SL Leibel… - Msystems, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Environmental monitoring in public spaces can be used to identify surfaces contaminated by
persons with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and inform appropriate infection …

SARS-CoV-2 detection from the built environment and wastewater and its use for hospital surveillance

A Hinz, L Xing, E Doukhanine, LA Hug, R Kassen… - Facets, 2022 - facetsjournal.com
Patients hospitalized with SARS-CoV-2 infections are major contributors to morbidity and
mortality in health care settings. Our understanding of the distribution of this virus in the built …

One-step homogeneous immunoassay for the detection of influenza virus using switching peptide and graphene quencher

HR Kim, JH Bong, TH Kim, SS Shin, MJ Kang… - BioChip Journal, 2022 - Springer
One-step homogeneous immunoassay was developed for detecting influenza viruses A and
B (Inf-A and Inf-B) using the switching peptide H2. As the fluorescence-labeled switching …

Rapid and sensitive on-site detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA from environmental surfaces using portable laboratory devices

K Kitamura, MK Ueno, H Yoshida - Microbiology Spectrum, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Monitoring severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) RNA on
inanimate surfaces plays a crucial role in environmental surveillance, enabling the indirect …

Literature review on the main existing structures and systematic/academic initiatives for surveillance in the EU for zoonoses in the environment and the methods for …

ENETWILD‐consortium, PC Alves… - EFSA Supporting …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A small proportion of disease surveillance programs target environment compartment, and
in the EU these are restricted to few countries. The present report is composed of two …