Article
Sewage surveillance for the presence of SARS-CoV-2 genome as a useful wastewater based epidemiology (WBE) tracking tool in India
2020-06-20
Abstract excerpt
The infection with SARS-CoV-2 is reported to be accompanied by the shedding of the virus in stool samples of infected patients. Earlier reports have suggested that COVID-19 agents can be present in the fecal and sewage samples and thus it can be a good indication of the pandemic extent in a community. However, no such studies have been reported in the Indian context so far. Since, several factors like local popula...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 48cb52fc-4c35-5121-acd3-c46d0066aae6
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.06.18.20135277
