Wastewater surveillance overcomes socio-economic limitations of laboratory-based surveillance when monitoring disease transmission: The South African experience during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Wastewater surveillance overcomes socio-economic limitations of laboratory-based surveillance when monitoring disease transmission: The South African experience during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Wastewater and environmental surveillance has been promoted as a communicable disease surveillance tool because it overcomes inherent biases in laboratory-based communicable disease surveillance. Yet, little empirical evidence exists to support this notion, and it remains largely an intuitive, thoug...

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Main Authors: Gillian Maree, Fiona Els, Yashena Naidoo, Laven Naidoo, Phemelo Mahamuza, Mokgaetji Macheke, Nkosenhle Ndlovu, Said Rachida, Chinwe Iwu-Jaja, Setshaba Taukobong, Sibonginkosi Maposa, Kathleen O'Reilly, Mukhlid Yousif, Kerrigan McCarthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0311332
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