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ArticleEmerging infectious diseases2026

Early-Season Detection of Influenza A(H3N2) Subclade K in Wastewater, Colorado, USA, 2025-2026.

Molly C Hetherington-Rauth, Van Nguyen, Emily Washeleski, Kevin Castro Vital, Gabrielle Lequia, Deborah Aragon, Nisha B Alden, Kirsten Weisbeck, Laura Bankers, Alexandria Rossheim and 2 more

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5 · Who and what money

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12 authors.

Molly C Hetherington-Rauth
Van Nguyen
Emily Washeleski
Kevin Castro Vital
Gabrielle Lequia
Deborah Aragon
Nisha B Alden
Kirsten Weisbeck
Laura Bankers
Alexandria Rossheim
Allison Wheeler
Shannon R Matzinger

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We assessed the value of wastewater sequencing for monitoring influenza circulation in Colorado, USA, focusing on the emergence of influenza A(H3N2) subclade K. We detected subclade K in wastewater 31 days before clinical detection. Our results demonstrated that wastewater sequencing can provide real-time situational awareness for public health officials.

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Influenza A Virus, H3N2 SubtypeInfluenza, HumanWastewaterColoradoHumansPhylogenySeasonsWastewaterdeconvolutiongenomicsH3N2influenzainfluenza Ainfluenza virusnext-generation sequencingUnited Statesviruseswastewater surveillance

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PMID42747794
PMCPMC13585669

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