Predicting the dispersal of SARS-CoV-2 RNA from the wastewater treatment plant to the coast

Predicting the dispersal of SARS-CoV-2 RNA from the wastewater treatment plant to the coast

Viral pathogens including SARS-CoV-2 RNA have been detected in wastewater treatment effluent, and untreated sewage overflows, that pose an exposure hazard to humans. We assessed whether SARS-CoV-2 RNA was likely to have been present in detectable quantities in UK rivers and estuaries during the firs...

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Main Authors: Peter E. Robins, Neil Dickson, Jessica L. Kevill, Shelagh K. Malham, Andrew C. Singer, Richard S. Quilliam, Davey L. Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Public health risk
Sewage discharge
Viral surveillance
Water pollution
Wastewater-based epidemiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844022018357

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