Pepper mild mottle virus: a plant pathogen with a greater purpose in (waste) water treatment development and public health management

EM Symonds, KH Nguyen, VJ Harwood, M Breitbart - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
An enteric virus surrogate and reliable domestic wastewater tracer is needed to manage
microbial quality of food and water as (waste) water reuse becomes more prevalent in …

[HTML][HTML] Capsid integrity quantitative PCR to determine virus infectivity in environmental and food applications–a systematic review

M Leifels, D Cheng, E Sozzi, DC Shoults, S Wuertz… - Water Research X, 2021 - Elsevier
Capsid integrity quantitative PCR (qPCR), a molecular detection method for infectious
viruses combining azo dye pretreatment with qPCR, has been widely used in recent years; …

Quantitative analysis of SARS-CoV-2 RNA from wastewater solids in communities with low COVID-19 incidence and prevalence

PM D'Aoust, E Mercier, D Montpetit, JJ Jia, I Alexandrov… - Water research, 2021 - Elsevier
In the absence of an effective vaccine to prevent COVID-19 it is important to be able to track
community infections to inform public health interventions aimed at reducing the spread and …

[HTML][HTML] Validating and optimizing the method for molecular detection and quantification of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater

Y Qiu, J Yu, K Pabbaraju, BE Lee, T Gao… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 has become a promising tool to estimate
population-level changes in community infections and the prevalence of COVID-19 disease …

Detection and disinfection of COVID-19 virus in wastewater

S Singh, V Kumar, D Kapoor, DS Dhanjal… - Environmental chemistry …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019, COVID-19, caused by the severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2, SARS-CoV-2, appears as a major pandemic having adverse …

A critical review on the existing wastewater treatment methods in the COVID-19 era: What is the potential of advanced oxidation processes in combatting viral …

M Mousazadeh, I Kabdaşlı, S Khademi… - Journal of Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 epidemic has put the risk of virus contamination in water bodies on the
horizon of health authorities. Hence, finding effective ways to remove the virus, especially …

Emerging technologies for the rapid detection of enteric viruses in the aquatic environment

F Mannion, LS Hillary, SK Malham, DI Walker - Current Opinion in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Because of the high diversity of enteric viruses in the environment, there is an increasing
need for methods enabling the multiple detection of different pathogens. Quantitative …

Persistence of human norovirus (GII) in surface water: Decay rate constants and inactivation mechanisms

LC Kennedy, VP Costantini, KA Huynh… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Human norovirus (HuNoV) is an important cause of acute gastroenteritis and can be
transmitted by water exposures, but its persistence in water is not well understood. Loss of …

Photocatalytic inactivation of viral particles of human norovirus by Cu-doped TiO2 non-woven fabric under UVA-LED wavelengths

EW Moon, HW Lee, JH Rok, JH Ha - Science of The Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Metal-doped TiO 2 photocatalysis are recognized as effective materials for eliminating
human norovirus (HuNoVs). In recent years, the airborne transmission of viral particles of …

Suitability of pepper mild mottle virus as a human enteric virus surrogate for assessing the efficacy of thermal or free-chlorine disinfection processes by using infectivity …

N Shirasaki, T Matsushita, Y Matsui, S Koriki - Water research, 2020 - Elsevier
Evaluating the efficacy of disinfection processes to inactivate human enteric viruses is
important for the prevention and control of waterborne diseases caused by exposure to …