Wastewater analysis of Mpox virus in a city with low prevalence of Mpox disease: an environmental surveillance studyResearch in context

Wastewater analysis of Mpox virus in a city with low prevalence of Mpox disease: an environmental surveillance studyResearch in context

Summary: Background: Tracking infectious diseases at the community level is challenging due to asymptomatic infections and the logistical complexities of mass surveillance. Wastewater surveillance has emerged as a valuable tool for monitoring infectious disease agents including SARS-CoV-2 and Mpox...

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Main Authors: Jeremiah Oghuan, Carlos Chavarria, Scout R. Vanderwal, Anna Gitter, Akpevwe Amanda Ojaruega, Carlos Monserrat, Cici X. Bauer, Eric L. Brown, Sara Javornik Cregeen, Jennifer Deegan, Blake M. Hanson, Michael Tisza, Hector I. Ocaranza, John Balliew, Anthony W. Maresso, Janelle Rios, Eric Boerwinkle, Kristina D. Mena, Fuqing Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Americas
Subjects:
Mpox virus
Wastewater-based epidemiology
Low prevalence
Early detection
City of El Paso
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667193X23002132

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