First detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in wastewater in North America: A study in Louisiana, USA
Samendra P. Sherchan, Shalina Shahin, Lauren Ward, Sarmila Tandukar, Tiong Gim Aw, Bradley W. Schmitz, Warish Ahmed, Masaaki Kitajima
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