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Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2, rotavirus, norovirus genogroup II, and human adenovirus in wastewater as an epidemiological tool to anticipate outbreaks of COVID-19 and acute gastroenteritis in a city without a wastewater treatment plant in the Peruvian Highlands.
The Science of the total environment - 20 Dec 2023
Valdivia-Carrera Cesar A, Ho-Palma Ana C, Munguia-Mercado Astrid, Gonzalez-Pizarro Karoll, Ibacache-Quiroga Claudia, Dinamarca Alejandro, Stehlík Milan, Rusiñol Marta, Girones Rosina, Lopez-Urbina Maria T, Basaldua Galarza Anani, Gonzales-Gustavson Eloy
Abstract excerpt
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has demonstrated that Wastewater Based Epidemiology is a fast and economical alternative for monitoring severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) at the community level in high-income countries. In the present study, wastewater from a city in the Peruvian Highlands, which lacks a wastewater treatment plant, was monitored for one year to assess...
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