Module 2.7 ¨C Wastewater-based variant tracking for SARS-CoV-2

What to know

This module describes the detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in municipal wastewater to provide early warning of increased community transmission and to inform clinical specimen selection for viral whole genome sequencing.

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Overview

Presenter: Brian Lowe, MPP | Executive Director, Vermont Council on Rural Development
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Further Reading

  1. . APHL Blog.
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Additional Resources

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  2. . Spurbeck, et al. Sci Total Environ, 2021.
  3. .Betancourt WQ, et al. Sci Total Environ, 2021.
  4. . Schmitz BW, et al. medRxiv, 2021.
  5. . Ai, et al. medRxiv, 2021.
  6. . Rouchka, et al. medRxiv, 2021.
  7. . Nature Biotechnology, September 2020.
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