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Utility of wastewater surveillance for detecting and monitoring emerging and re-emerging pathogens and endemic infections

A tube fluorescing. Photo Credit: The James Hutton Institute

Type of project: Hydro Nation International Centre (HNIC) Call Down

Project Status: Project complete. The report can be accessed via the HNIC website here

Overview: This project conducted a rapid evidence review and synthesis on the utility of wastewater surveillance for detecting and monitoring emerging and re-emerging pathogens (e.g. measles) and endemic infections, including blood-borne viruses and enteric viruses.