[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater: State of the knowledge and research needs

M Kitajima, W Ahmed, K Bibby, A Carducci… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been a Public Health …

Pathways to zoonotic spillover

RK Plowright, CR Parrish, H McCallum… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Zoonotic spillover, which is the transmission of a pathogen from a vertebrate animal to a
human, presents a global public health burden but is a poorly understood phenomenon …

Face masks effectively limit the probability of SARS-CoV-2 transmission

Y Cheng, N Ma, C Witt, S Rapp, PS Wild, MO Andreae… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Airborne transmission by droplets and aerosols is important for the spread of viruses. Face
masks are a well-established preventive measure, but their effectiveness for mitigating …

Community transmission of SARS-CoV-2 by surfaces: risks and risk reduction strategies

AK Pitol, TR Julian - Environmental Science & Technology Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, is perceived to be primarily
transmitted via person-to-person contact through droplets produced while talking, coughing …

Waterborne pathogens: detection methods and challenges

FY Ramírez-Castillo, A Loera-Muro, M Jacques… - Pathogens, 2015 - mdpi.com
Waterborne pathogens and related diseases are a major public health concern worldwide,
not only by the morbidity and mortality that they cause, but by the high cost that represents …

Lignocellulosic biomass for bioethanol production: current perspectives, potential issues and future prospects

A Limayem, SC Ricke - Progress in energy and combustion science, 2012 - Elsevier
During the most recent decades increased interest in fuel from biomass in the United States
and worldwide has emerged each time petroleum derived gasoline registered well …

Airborne spread of expiratory droplet nuclei between the occupants of indoor environments: A review

ZT Ai, AK Melikov - Indoor air, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This article reviews past studies of airborne transmission between occupants in indoor
environments, focusing on the spread of expiratory droplet nuclei from mouth/nose to …

Quantitative microbial risk assessment for airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 via breathing, speaking, singing, coughing, and sneezing

J Schijven, LC Vermeulen, A Swart… - Environmental …, 2021 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Evidence for indoor airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 is accumulating.
Objectives: We assessed of the risk of illness due to airborne SARS-CoV-2 particles from …

Human health risk assessment (HHRA) for environmental development and transfer of antibiotic resistance

NJ Ashbolt, A Amézquita, T Backhaus… - Environmental …, 2013 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Only recently has the environment been clearly implicated in the risk of
antibiotic resistance to clinical outcome, but to date there have been few documented …

Study on ventilation rates and assessment of infection risks of COVID-19 in an outpatient building

C Li, H Tang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
A modified Wells-Riley model combining the airborne route and close contact route was
proposed to predict the infection risks of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in main …