Innovation in wastewater near-source tracking for rapid identification of COVID-19 in schools [Comment]

Hassard, Francis, Lundy, Lian ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1155-4132, Singer, Andrew C., Grimsley, Jasmine and Di Cesare, Mariachiara ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3934-3364 (2021) Innovation in wastewater near-source tracking for rapid identification of COVID-19 in schools [Comment]. The Lancet Microbe, 2 (1) . e4-e5. ISSN 2666-5247 [Article] (doi:10.1016/S2666-5247(20)30193-2)

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Abstract

COVID-19 is one of the biggest global public health challenges of the century with almost 42 million cases and more than a million deaths to date. Until a COVID-19 vaccine or effective pharmaceutical intervention is developed, alternative tools for the rapid identification, containment, and mitigation of the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) are of paramount importance for managing community transmission. Within this context, school closure has been one of the strategies implemented to reduce spread at local and national levels. [...]

Item Type: Article
Research Areas: A. > School of Science and Technology > Natural Sciences
Item ID: 31318
Notes on copyright: © 2020 The Author(s).
Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an Open Access article under the CC BY 4.0 license.
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Depositing User: Mariachiara Di Cesare
Date Deposited: 02 Nov 2020 22:59
Last Modified: 15 Feb 2021 09:54
URI: https://eprints.mdx.ac.uk/id/eprint/31318

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