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ReviewInternational journal of environmental research and public health2024

A Narrative Review of High Throughput Wastewater Sample Processing for Infectious Disease Surveillance: Challenges, Progress, and Future Opportunities.

Bhuvanesh Kumar Shanmugam, Maryam Alqaydi, Degan Abdisalam, Monika Shukla, Helio Santos, Ranya Samour, Lawrence Petalidis, Charles Matthew Oliver, Grzegorz Brudecki, Samara Bin Salem and 1 more

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Review in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Bhuvanesh Kumar ShanmugamRASID Laboratory, M42 Healthcare, Abu Dhabi P.O. Box 4200, United Arab Emirates.
Maryam AlqaydiRASID Laboratory, M42 Healthcare, Abu Dhabi P.O. Box 4200, United Arab Emirates.
Degan AbdisalamRASID Laboratory, M42 Healthcare, Abu Dhabi P.O. Box 4200, United Arab Emirates.
Monika ShuklaRASID Laboratory, M42 Healthcare, Abu Dhabi P.O. Box 4200, United Arab Emirates.
Helio SantosRASID Laboratory, M42 Healthcare, Abu Dhabi P.O. Box 4200, United Arab Emirates.
Ranya SamourRASID Laboratory, M42 Healthcare, Abu Dhabi P.O. Box 4200, United Arab Emirates.ORCID 0009-0007-5413-7618
Lawrence PetalidisRASID Laboratory, M42 Healthcare, Abu Dhabi P.O. Box 4200, United Arab Emirates.
Charles Matthew OliverMubadala Health-Dubai, Dubai P.O. Box 26699, United Arab Emirates.ORCID 0000-0003-1869-0196
Grzegorz BrudeckiRASID Laboratory, M42 Healthcare, Abu Dhabi P.O. Box 4200, United Arab Emirates.
Samara Bin SalemAbu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (ADQCC), Abu Dhabi P.O. Box 2282, United Arab Emirates.
Wael ElaminRASID Laboratory, M42 Healthcare, Abu Dhabi P.O. Box 4200, United Arab Emirates.ORCID 0000-0003-2590-6274

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

During the recent COVID-19 pandemic, wastewater-based epidemiological (WBE) surveillance played a crucial role in evaluating infection rates, analyzing variants, and identifying hot spots in a community. This expanded the possibilities for using wastewater to monitor the prevalence of infectious diseases. The full potential of WBE remains hindered by several factors, such as a lack of information on the survival of pathogens in sewage, heterogenicity of wastewater matrices, inconsistent sampling practices, lack of standard test methods, and variable sensitivity of analytical techniques. In this study, we review the aforementioned challenges, cost implications, process automation, and prospects of WBE for full-fledged wastewater-based community health screening. A comprehensive literature survey was conducted using relevant keywords, and peer reviewed articles pertinent to our research focus were selected for this review with the aim of serving as a reference for research related to wastewater monitoring for early epidemic detection.

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COVID-19WastewaterCommunicable DiseasesHumansSARS-CoV-2Wastewater-Based Epidemiological MonitoringWastewaterartificial intelligenceautomationdisease surveillanceoperational challengespandemic preparednesswastewater-based epidemiology (WBE)

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PMID39595699
PMCPMC11593539

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