Direct comparison of RT-ddPCR and targeted amplicon sequencing for SARS-CoV-2 mutation monitoring in wastewater

EG Lou, N Sapoval, C McCall, L Bauhs… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, variants of SARS-CoV-2 have emerged that are
more contagious and more likely to cause breakthrough infections. Targeted amplicon …

Structured ethical review for wastewater-based testing in support of public health

DA Bowes, A Darling, EM Driver, D Kaya… - … science & technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Wastewater-based testing (WBT) for SARS-CoV-2 has rapidly expanded over the past three
years due to its ability to provide a comprehensive measurement of disease prevalence …

Predicting COVID-19 infected individuals in a defined population from wastewater RNA data

CS McMahan, D Lewis, JA Deaver, D Dean… - ACS Es&t …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Wastewater surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 RNA has become an important tool for tracking the
presence of the virus and serving as an early indicator for the onset of rapid transmission …

Application and challenge of wastewater-based epidemiology for the COVID-19 epidemic control in countries at different developing levels

TG Chea, GDS Quoie Jr, Y Yang - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by the acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 has presented substantial obstacles for nations across …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying the relationship between sub-population wastewater samples and community-wide SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence

T Smith, RH Holm, RJ Keith, AR Amraotkar… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Robust epidemiological models relating wastewater to community disease prevalence are
lacking. Assessments of SARS-CoV-2 infection rates have relied primarily on convenience …

Beyond campus borders: wastewater surveillance sheds light on university COVID-19 interventions and their community impact

D Lisboa, D Kaya, M Harry, C Kanalos… - … : Water Research & …, 2025 - pubs.rsc.org
The evaluation of COVID-19 policy effectiveness on university campuses, particularly in
mitigating spread to neighboring cities (ie,“campus spill-over”), is challenging due to …

[PDF][PDF] Advancing methods for wastewater disease surveillance of antibiotic resistance and SARS-CoV-2

EG Lou - 2022 - repository.rice.edu
The worldwide propagation and dissemination of antibiotic resistance have raised serious
public health concerns. An estimated 1.27 million deaths were attributed to bacterial …

Alternate: Applying Established Frameworks for Surveillance Ethics to Wastewater Monitoring Campaigns

C Mansfeldt - Public Health and Water Conference 2022, 2022 - accesswater.org
Abstract Information is power. Advances within molecular biology and analytical chemistry
enable environmental engineers, public health officials, and regulators to transform wastes …