High-Frequency, High-Throughput Quantification of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Wastewater Settled Solids at Eight Publicly Owned Treatment Works in Northern California Shows Strong Association with COVID-19 Incidence
oleh: Marlene K. Wolfe, Aaron Topol, Alisha Knudson, Adrian Simpson, Bradley White, Duc J. Vugia, Alexander T. Yu, Linlin Li, Michael Balliet, Pamela Stoddard, George S. Han, Krista R. Wigginton, Alexandria B. Boehm
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| Diterbitkan: | American Society for Microbiology 2021-10-01 |
Deskripsi
Access to reliable, rapid monitoring data is critical to guide response to an infectious disease outbreak. For pathogens that are shed in feces or urine, monitoring wastewater can provide a cost-effective snapshot of transmission in an entire community via a single sample.