Enumerating asymptomatic COVID-19 cases and estimating SARS-CoV-2 fecal shedding rates via wastewater-based epidemiology
Bradley W. Schmitz, Gabriel K. Innes, Sarah M. Prasek, Walter Q. Betancourt, Erika R. Stark, Aidan R. Foster, Alison G. Abraham, Charles P. Gerba, Ian L. Pepper
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FecesAsymptomaticViral sheddingSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Transmission (telecommunications)Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)EpidemiologyWastewaterFecal coliformVirologyAsymptomatic carrierMedicineSewageBiologyVeterinary medicineMicrobiologyVirusInternal medicineDiseaseEnvironmental engineeringEnvironmental scienceEcologyElectrical engineeringWater qualityEngineeringInfectious disease (medical specialty)SARS-CoV-2 detection and testingSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies