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ArticleChemosphere2022

Critical role of Hyssop plant in the possible transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in contaminated human Feces and its implications for the prevention of the virus spread in sewage.

Sasan Zahmatkesh, Jiří Jaromír Klemeš, Awais Bokhari, Chongqing Wang, Mika Sillanpaa, Mudassir Hasan, Kassian T T Amesho

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Article in Chemosphere, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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6 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 7 institutions in 10 countries.

Sasan ZahmatkeshDepartment of Chemical Engineering, University of Science and Technology of Mazandaran, P.O. Box 48518-78195, Behshahr, Iran. Electronic address: sasan_zahmatkesh@yahoo.com.
Jiří Jaromír KlemešSustainable Process Integration Laboratory, SPIL, NETME Centre, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of Technology, VUT Brno, Technická 2896/2, 616 00, Brno, Czech Republic.
Awais BokhariSustainable Process Integration Laboratory, SPIL, NETME Centre, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of Technology, VUT Brno, Technická 2896/2, 616 00, Brno, Czech Republic; Chemical Engineering Department, COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI), Lahore Campus, Lahore, Punjab, 54000, Pakistan. Electronic address: bokhari@fme.vutbr.cz.
Chongqing WangSchool of Chemical Engineering, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, 450001, China.
Mika SillanpaaFaculty of Science and Technology, School of Applied Physics, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, 43600, Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia; International Research Centre of Nanotechnology for Himalayan Sustainability (IRCNHS), Shoolini University, Solan, 173212, Himachal Pradesh, India; Department of Chemical Engineering, School of Mining, Metallurgy and Chemical Engineering, University of Johannesburg, P. O. Box 17011, Doornfontein, 2028, South Africa.
Mudassir HasanCollege of Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, King Khalid University, Abha, 61411, Saudi Arabia.
Kassian T T AmeshoInstitute of Environmental Engineering, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Kaohsiung, 804, Taiwan; The International University of Management, Centre for Environmental Studies, Main Campus, Dorado Park Ext 1, Windhoek, Namibia.
Brno University of Technology · CZCOMSATS University Islamabad · PKKing Khalid University · SANational Sun Yat-sen University · TWUniversity of Johannesburg · ZAUniversity of Science and Technology of Mazandaran · IRZhengzhou University · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The significant issue affecting wastewater treatment is human faeces containing SARS-CoV-2. SARS-CoV-2, as a novel coronavirus, has expanded globally. While the current focus on the COVID-19 epidemic is rightly on preventing direct transmission, the risk of secondary transmission via wastewater should not be overlooked. Many researchers have demonstrated various methods and tools for preventing and declining this virus in wastewater treatment, especially for SARS-CoV-2 in human faeces. This research reports two people tested for 30 d, with written consent, at Mosa-Ebne-Jafar Hospital of Quchan, Iran, from September 1st to October 9th, 2021. The two people's conditions are the same. The Hyssop plant was used, which boosts the immune system's effectiveness and limonene, rosemary, caffeic acids and flavonoids, all biologically active compounds in this plant, cause improved breathing problems, colds, and especially for SARS-CoV-2. As a result, utilising the Hyssop plant can help in reducing SARS-CoV-2 in faeces. This plant's antioxidant properties effectively reduce SARS-CoV-2 in faeces by 30%; nevertheless, depending on the patient's condition. This plant is also beneficial for respiratory and digestive health.

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COVID-19SARS-CoV-2FecesHumansHyssopus PlantSewageWastewaterSewageWastewaterFaecesHyssop plantRespiratory and digestiveSARS-CoV-2Wastewater treatment

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PMID35688196
PMCPMC9173688
OpenAlexW4281775327

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