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Aircraft Wastewater Surveillance for Early Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Variants -- John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York City, August-September 2022.
- Source :
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MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report . 2/24/2023, Vol. 72 Issue 8, p210-211. 2p. 1 Diagram. - Publication Year :
- 2023
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Abstract
- The article reports that Wastewater surveillance in airports and on aircraft can enable detection of emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants. Topics include Aircraft wastewater samples from selected international flights were collected and tested for SARS-CoV-2 by Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction and whole genome sequencing; and monitor SARS-CoV-2 variants without direct traveler involvement or disruption to airport operations and can complement traveler-based surveillance.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 01492195
- Volume :
- 72
- Issue :
- 8
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 162051128
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm7208a3