An alternative method for monitoring and interpreting influenza A in communities using wastewater surveillance

An alternative method for monitoring and interpreting influenza A in communities using wastewater surveillance

Seasonal influenza is an annual public health challenge that strains healthcare systems, yet population-level prevalence remains under-reported using standard clinical surveillance methods. Wastewater surveillance (WWS) of influenza A can allow for reliable flu surveillance within a community by lev...

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Main Authors: Tomas de Melo, Golam Islam, Denina B. D. Simmons, Jean-Paul Desaulniers, Andrea E. Kirkwood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
influenza A
SARS-CoV-2
student absenteeism
wastewater
RT-qPCR
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1141136/full

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