Development of an efficient wastewater testing protocol for high-throughput country-wide SARS-CoV-2 monitoring

• Main Authors: Mailepessov, Diyar, Arivalan, Sathish, Kong, Marcella, Griffiths, Jane, Low, Swee Ling, Chen, Hongjie, Hapuarachchi, Hapuarachchige Chanditha, Gu, Xiaoqiong, Lee, Wei Lin, Alm, Eric J., Thompson, Janelle, Wuertz, Stefan, Gin, Karina, Ng, Lee Ching, Wong, Judith Chui Ching
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Engineering::Environmental engineering; PEG Precipitation; Ultrafiltration
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/162603
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Wastewater-based surveillance has been widely used as a non-intrusive tool to monitor population-level transmission of COVID-19. Although various approaches are available to concentrate viruses from wastewater samples, scalable methods remain limited. Here, we sought to identify and evaluate SARS-Co...