A critical review of wastewater-based epidemiology as a tool to evaluate the unintentional human exposure to potentially harmful chemicals
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DOI: 10.1007/s00216-024-05596-z
Abstract: Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is a powerful tool to gather epidemiological insights at the community level, providing objective data on population exposure to harmful substances. A considerable portion of the human exposure to these potentially harmful… read more here.
Keywords: epidemiology; wastewater based; harmful chemicals; based epidemiology ... See more keywords
Investigating alcohol consumption in China via wastewater-based epidemiology
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DOI: 10.1007/s10653-023-01829-9
Abstract: Alcohol abuse and addiction is a public health issue of global concern. Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is a forceful and effective complementary tool for investigating chemical consumption. This study examined alcohol consumption in major cities of… read more here.
Keywords: epidemiology; alcohol consumption; alcohol; wastewater based ... See more keywords
Estimating alcohol consumption by using wastewater-based epidemiology in Adana Province, Turkey
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-09056-w
Abstract: Increased alcohol consumption, especially among young people, is a major concern in Turkey as it is around the world due to negative effects on public health and safety. Regarding this, it is pivotal to monitor… read more here.
Keywords: alcohol consumption; wastewater based; epidemiology; alcohol ... See more keywords
Identifying spatiotemporal trends of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in wastewater: from the perspective of upstream and downstream wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE)
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-023-31769-x
Abstract: Recently, many efforts have been made to address the rapid spread of newly identified COVID-19 virus variants. Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is considered a potential early warning tool for identifying the rapid spread of this virus.… read more here.
Keywords: epidemiology; sars cov; wastewater based; wastewater ... See more keywords
Urban Wastewater-Based Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 Virus: A Two-Year Study Conducted in City of Patras, Greece
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DOI: 10.1007/s12560-024-09601-7
Abstract: Wastewater-based epidemiology, during the COVID-19 pandemic years, has been applied as a complementary approach, worldwide, for tracking SARS-CoV-2 virus into the community and used as an early warning of the prevalence of COVID-19 infection. The… read more here.
Keywords: sars cov; wastewater based; cov virus; wastewater ... See more keywords
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
Sensitivity of wastewater-based epidemiology for detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in a low prevalence setting
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DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2021.118032
Abstract: To assist public health responses to COVID-19, wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is being utilised internationally to monitor SARS-CoV-2 infections at the community level. However, questions remain regarding the sensitivity of WBE and its use in low… read more here.
Keywords: epidemiology; cov rna; sars cov; prevalence ... See more keywords
Adenovirus 41 diversity in Arizona (USA) using wastewater-based epidemiology, long-range PCR, and pathogen sequencing between October 2019 and March 2020
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DOI: 10.1017/s095026882400133x
Abstract: Abstract By coupling long-range polymerase chain reaction, wastewater-based epidemiology, and pathogen sequencing, we show that adenovirus type 41 hexon-sequence lineages, described in children with hepatitis of unknown origin in the United States in 2021, were… read more here.
Keywords: epidemiology; wastewater based; pathogen sequencing; long range ... 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