Wastewater-Based Estimation of the Effective Reproductive Number of SARS-CoV-2.

Jana Sanne Huisman Jérémie ScireLea CaduffXavier Fernandez-CassiPravin GanesanandamoorthyAnina KullAndreas ScheideggerElyse Stachler Alexandria B BoehmBridgette HughesAlisha Knudson Aaron TopolKrista R WiggintonMarlene K WolfeTamar Kohn Christoph OrtTanja StadlerTimothy R Julian

Published in: Environmental health perspectives (2022)

has been estimated from wastewater. This method provides a low-cost, rapid, and independent way to inform SARS-CoV-2 monitoring during the ongoing pandemic and is applicable to future wastewater-based epidemiology targeting other pathogens. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP10050.

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