Emerging investigator series: meta-analyses on SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA levels in wastewater and their correlations to epidemiological indicators
David Mantilla‐Calderon, Kai-Yu Huang, Aojie Li, Kaseba Chibwe, Xiaoqian Yu, Yinyin Ye, Lei Liu, Fangqiong Ling
Abstract
Recent applications of wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) have demonstrated its ability to track the spread and dynamics of COVID-19 at the community level.
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)EpidemiologyVirologyCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Series (stratigraphy)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakCoronavirusBiologyMedicineInternal medicineOutbreakPaleontologyDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)SARS-CoV-2 detection and testingBiosensors and Analytical DetectionSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research