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SUBMITTER: de Araujo Rolo C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10502096 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
de Araújo Rolo Carolina C Machado Bruna Aparecida Souza BAS Dos Santos Matheus Carmo MC Dos Santos Rosângela Fernandes RF Fonseca Maísa Santos MS Hodel Katharine Valéria Saraiva KVS Silva Jéssica Rebouças JR Nunes Danielle Devequi Gomes DDG Dos Santos Almeida Edna E de Andrade Jailson Bittencourt JB
Scientific reports 20230914 1
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) becomes an interesting epidemiological approach to monitoring the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 broadly and non-invasively. Herein, we employ for the first time WBE, associated or not with the PEG 8000 precipitation method, for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 in samples of raw or treated wastewater from 22 municipal wastewater treatment stations (WWTPs) located in Salvador, the fourth most populous city in Brazil. Our results demonstrate the success of the application ...[more]