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Environmental Surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 in Karachi: Correlating Sewage SARS-CoV-2 RNA Concentration and Reported Incidence of COVID-19 from a Large Urban District
2022-12-09
Abstract excerpt
Background: Wastewater-based surveillance has been used around the globe to track the presence and temporal patterns of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in communities. From the time of infection until 33 days later, the virus is shed in feces whereas a considerable percentage of COVID-19 cases remain are asymptomatic and are not included in clinical estimates. Therefore, viral RNA particle detection in wastewater samples can...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 509dce46-e72a-5c8d-881c-dc54d20324b4
- DOI
- 10.2139/ssrn.4295935
