[HTML][HTML] Passive sampling to scale wastewater surveillance of infectious disease: Lessons learned from COVID-19
Much of what is known and theorized concerning passive sampling techniques has been
developed considering chemical analytes. Yet, historically, biological analytes, such as …
developed considering chemical analytes. Yet, historically, biological analytes, such as …
Persistent Ascaris Transmission Is Possible in Urban Areas Even Where Sanitation Coverage Is High
In low-income, urban, informal communities lacking sewerage and solid waste services,
onsite sanitation (sludges, aqueous effluent) and child feces are potential sources of human …
onsite sanitation (sludges, aqueous effluent) and child feces are potential sources of human …
Evaluations of water, sanitation and hygiene interventions should not use diarrhoea as (primary) outcome
Water, sanitation and hygiene interventions have been the subject of cluster trials of
unprecedented size, scale and cost in recent years. However, the question 'what works in …
unprecedented size, scale and cost in recent years. However, the question 'what works in …
Detection and quantification of enteric pathogens in aerosols near open wastewater canals in cities with poor sanitation
O Ginn, L Rocha-Melogno, A Bivins… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Urban sanitation infrastructure is inadequate in many low-income countries, leading to the
presence of highly concentrated, uncontained fecal waste streams in densely populated …
presence of highly concentrated, uncontained fecal waste streams in densely populated …
Urban onsite sanitation upgrades and synanthropic flies in Maputo, Mozambique: effects on enteric pathogen infection risks
Synanthropic filth flies transport enteric pathogens from feces to food, which upon
consumption poses an infection risk. We evaluated the effect of an onsite sanitation …
consumption poses an infection risk. We evaluated the effect of an onsite sanitation …
[HTML][HTML] Cross-sectional study of soil-transmitted helminthiases in Black Belt Region of Alabama, USA
We conducted a cross-sectional study to determine the prevalence of soil-transmitted
helminthiases (STH) in areas of rural Alabama, USA, that have sanitation deficits. We …
helminthiases (STH) in areas of rural Alabama, USA, that have sanitation deficits. We …
[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for enteric pathogen exposure among children in Black Belt region of Alabama, USA
We collected stool from school-age children from 352 households living in the Black Belt
region of Alabama, USA, where sanitation infrastructure is lacking. We used quantitative …
region of Alabama, USA, where sanitation infrastructure is lacking. We used quantitative …
Impact of sampling depth on pathogen detection in pit latrines
D Capone, P Chigwechokha… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Wastewater based epidemiology (WBE) is increasingly used to provide decision makers
with actionable data about community health. WBE efforts to date have primarily focused on …
with actionable data about community health. WBE efforts to date have primarily focused on …
[HTML][HTML] Attenuation of bacterial hazard indicators in the subsurface of an informal settlement and their application in quantitative microbial risk assessment
Pit latrines provide essential onsite sanitation services to over a billion people, but there are
concerns about their role in infectious disease transmission, and impacts on groundwater …
concerns about their role in infectious disease transmission, and impacts on groundwater …
A comparison of traditional diarrhoea measurement methods with microbiological and biochemical indicators: a cross-sectional observational study in the COX's …
Abstract Background Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) systems aim to reduce the
spread of enteric pathogens, particularly amongst children under five years old. The most …
spread of enteric pathogens, particularly amongst children under five years old. The most …