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 …

Innovations in genomic antimicrobial resistance surveillance

NE Wheeler, V Price, E Cunningham-Oakes… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Whole-genome sequencing of antimicrobial-resistant pathogens is increasingly being used
for antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance, particularly in high-income countries …

Viral variant-resolved wastewater surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 at national scale

F Amman, R Markt, L Endler, S Hupfauf, B Agerer… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
SARS-CoV-2 surveillance by wastewater-based epidemiology is poised to provide a
complementary approach to sequencing individual cases. However, robust quantification of …

Does normalization of SARS-CoV-2 concentrations by Pepper Mild Mottle Virus improve correlations and lead time between wastewater surveillance and clinical data …

R Maal-Bared, Y Qiu, Q Li, T Gao, SE Hrudey… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based surveillance (WBS) data normalization is an analyte measurement
correction that addresses variations resulting from dilution of fecal discharge by non-sanitary …

Making waves: Wastewater surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in an endemic future

F Wu, WL Lee, H Chen, X Gu, F Chandra, F Armas… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based surveillance (WBS) has been widely used as a public health tool to
monitor the emergence and spread of SARS-CoV-2 infections in populations during the …

Monitoring occurrence of SARS-CoV-2 in school populations: A wastewater-based approach

V Castro-Gutierrez, F Hassard, M Vu, R Leitao… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Clinical testing of children in schools is challenging, with economic implications limiting its
frequent use as a monitoring tool of the risks assumed by children and staff during the …

Citywide wastewater SARS-CoV-2 levels strongly correlated with multiple disease surveillance indicators and outcomes over three COVID-19 waves

L Hopkins, D Persse, K Caton, K Ensor… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Public health surveillance systems for COVID-19 are multifaceted and include multiple
indicators reflective of different aspects of the burden and spread of the disease in a …

An exploration of challenges associated with machine learning for time series forecasting of COVID-19 community spread using wastewater-based epidemiological …

L Vaughan, M Zhang, H Gu, JB Rose… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) has gained increasing attention as a
complementary tool to conventional surveillance methods with potential for significant …

[HTML][HTML] The dynamic relationship between COVID-19 cases and SARS-CoV-2 wastewater concentrations across time and space: Considerations for model training …

R Schill, KL Nelson, S Harris-Lovett… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Suitability of aircraft wastewater for pathogen detection and public health surveillance

DL Jones, JM Rhymes, MJ Wade, JL Kevill… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
International air travel is now widely recognised as one of the primary mechanisms
responsible for the transnational movement and global spread of SARS-CoV-2. Monitoring …