Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Wastewater at Residential College, Maine, USA, August–November 2020

We used wastewater surveillance to identify 2 coronavirus disease outbreaks at a college in Maine, USA. Cumulative increases of >1 log(10) severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 RNA in consecutive 24-hour composite samples preceded the outbreaks. For 76% of cases, RNA was identified in g...

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Autores principales: Brooks, Yolanda M., Gryskwicz, Bailey, Sheehan, Shawn, Piers, Sheri, Mahale, Parag, McNeil, Susan, Chase, Jenna, Webber, Doreen, Borys, David, Hilton, Michael, Robinson, Dion, Sears, Stephen, Smith, Emer, Lesher, Emily K., Wilson, Robert, Goodwin, Matthew, Pardales, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8632168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34465415
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2712.211199
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Sumario:We used wastewater surveillance to identify 2 coronavirus disease outbreaks at a college in Maine, USA. Cumulative increases of >1 log(10) severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 RNA in consecutive 24-hour composite samples preceded the outbreaks. For 76% of cases, RNA was identified in grab samples from residence halls <7 days before case discovery.

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