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Rapid Assessment of SARS-CoV-2 Variant-Associated Mutations in Wastewater Using Real-Time RT-PCR.
Microbiology spectrum - 14 Feb 2023
Farkas Kata, Pellett Cameron, Williams Rachel, Alex-Sanders Natasha, Bassano Irene, Brown Mathew R, Denise Hubert, Grimsley Jasmine M S, Kevill Jessica L, Khalifa Mohammad S, Pântea Igor, Story Rich, Wade Matthew J, Woodhall Nick, Jones Davey L
Abstract excerpt
Within months of the COVID-19 pandemic being declared on March 20, 2020, novel, more infectious variants of SARS-CoV-2 began to be detected in geospatially distinct regions of the world. With international travel being a lead cause of spread of the disease, the importance of rapidly identifying variants entering a country is critical. In this study, we utilized wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) to monitor the...
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