[HTML][HTML] Wastewater-based prediction of COVID-19 cases using a highly sensitive SARS-CoV-2 RNA detection method combined with mathematical modeling

H Ando, M Murakami, W Ahmed, R Iwamoto… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) has the potential to predict COVID-19 cases;
however, reliable methods for tracking SARS-CoV-2 RNA concentrations (C RNA) in …

Variant-specific SARS-CoV-2 shedding rates in wastewater

SM Prasek, IL Pepper, GK Innes, S Slinski… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Previous studies show that SARS-CoV-2 waste shedding rates vary by community and are
influenced by multiple factors; however, differences in shedding rates across multiple …

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 …

[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 …

Regional reemergence of a SARS-CoV-2 Delta lineage amid an Omicron wave detected by wastewater sequencing

A Haver, R Theijn, ID Grift, G Raaijmakers, E Poorter… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The implementation and integration of wastewater-based epidemiology constitutes a
valuable addition to existing pathogen surveillance systems, such as clinical surveillance for …

Simultaneous detection of SARS-CoV-2 and influenza virus in wastewater of two cities in southeastern Germany, January to May 2022

R Dumke, M Geissler, A Skupin, B Helm… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Dependent on the excretion pattern, wastewater monitoring of viruses can be a valuable
approach to characterizing their circulation in the human population. Using polyethylene …

Targeted community wastewater surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 and Mpox virus during a festival mass-gathering event

K Brighton, S Fisch, H Wu, K Vigil, TG Aw - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wastewater surveillance has emerged recently as a powerful approach to understanding
infectious disease dynamics in densely populated zones. Wastewater surveillance, while …

[HTML][HTML] Wastewater monitoring in tourist cities as potential sentinel sites for near real-time dynamics of imported SARS-CoV-2 variants

J Sangsanont, S Rattanakul, P Makkaew… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) complements the clinical surveillance of severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and its variants' distribution in …

Wastewater-based surveillance is an effective tool for trending COVID-19 prevalence in communities: a study of 10 major communities for 17 months in Alberta

X Pang, T Gao, E Ellehoj, Q Li, Y Qiu… - ACS Es&t …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The correlations between SARS-CoV-2 RNA levels in wastewater from 12 wastewater
treatment plants and new COVID-19 cases in the corresponding sewersheds of 10 …

Making waves: Establishing a modeling framework to evaluate novel targets for wastewater-based surveillance

W Chen, K Bibby - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based surveillance (WBS) monitoring of pathogens circulating within a
community provides an improved understanding of the occurrence and spread of infectious …