Wastewater-based epidemiology to assess human exposure to personal care and household products – A review of biomarkers, analytical methods, and applications
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DOI: 10.1016/j.teac.2020.e00103
Abstract: Humans are nowadays exposed to numerous chemicals in our day-to-day life, including parabens, UV filters, phosphorous flame retardants/plasticizers, bisphenols, phthalates and alternative plasticizers, which can have different adverse effects to human health. Estimating human’s exposure… read more here.
Keywords: exposure; human exposure; wastewater based; epidemiology ... See more keywords
Long-term tracking of opioid consumption in two United States cities using wastewater-based epidemiology approach.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2019.06.003
Abstract: Access to near-real time opioid use data is essential to the effective management of the U.S. opioid crisis. Current narcotic data collection methods are limited by time delay and would be complimented by a rapid… read more here.
Keywords: wastewater; epidemiology; wastewater based; opioid consumption ... See more keywords
New psychoactive substances in several European populations assessed by wastewater-based epidemiology.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2021.116983
Abstract: Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) can be a useful tool to face some of the existing challenges in monitoring the use of new psychoactive substances (NPS), as it can provide objective and updated information. This Europe-wide study… read more here.
Keywords: psychoactive substances; wastewater; epidemiology; wastewater based ... See more keywords
Wastewater-Based Epidemiology: Global Collaborative to Maximize Contributions in the Fight Against COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.0c02388
Abstract: Author(s): Bivins, Aaron; North, Devin; Ahmad, Arslan; Ahmed, Warish; Alm, Eric; Been, Frederic; Bhattacharya, Prosun; Bijlsma, Lubertus; Boehm, Alexandria B; Brown, Joe; Buttiglieri, Gianluigi; Calabro, Vincenza; Carducci, Annalaura; Castiglioni, Sara; Cetecioglu Gurol, Zeynep; Chakraborty, Sudip;… read more here.
Keywords: global collaborative; epidemiology global; collaborative maximize; wastewater based ... See more keywords
Social, demographic, and economic correlates of food and chemical consumption measured by wastewater-based epidemiology
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1910242116
Abstract: Significance To date, wastewater-based epidemiology has focused on reporting drug and pharmaceutical consumption patterns by analyzing domestic wastewater. Here we explore the relationships between chemicals in wastewater and social, demographic, and economic parameters of the… read more here.
Keywords: wastewater; epidemiology; wastewater based; based epidemiology ... See more keywords
Evaluation of variant calling algorithms for wastewater-based epidemiology using mixed populations of SARS-CoV-2 variants in synthetic and wastewater samples
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DOI: 10.1099/mgen.0.000933
Abstract: Wastewater-based epidemiology has been used extensively throughout the COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 19) pandemic to detect and monitor the spread and prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) and its variants. It has proven… read more here.
Keywords: wastewater based; wastewater; wastewater samples; based epidemiology ... See more keywords
Key Interpretation Challenges for Wastewater-Based Epidemiology of Illicit Drugs: A Norwegian Three-City Case Study
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DOI: 10.1159/000526144
Abstract: Introduction: Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) has emerged as a timely, non-invasive, and cost-effective indicator of illicit drug consumption. It is increasingly used by international organizations as a proxy measure for estimates of drug prevalence and related… read more here.
Keywords: wastewater based; city; case study; based epidemiology ... See more keywords
Building health system resilience and pandemic preparedness using wastewater-based epidemiology from SARS-CoV-2 monitoring in Bengaluru, India
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1064793
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic was a watershed event for wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE). It highlighted the inability of existing disease surveillance systems to provide sufficient forewarning to governments on the existing stage and scale of disease spread… read more here.
Keywords: wastewater based; health; disease; wastewater ... See more keywords
Multifaceted Assessment of Wastewater-Based Epidemiology for SARS-CoV-2 in Selected Urban Communities in Davao City, Philippines: A Pilot Study
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19148789
Abstract: Over 60 countries have integrated wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) in their COVID-19 surveillance programs, focusing on wastewater treatment plants (WWTP). In this paper, we piloted the assessment of SARS-CoV-2 WBE as a complementary public health surveillance… read more here.
Keywords: wastewater based; wastewater; based epidemiology; city ... See more keywords