SARS-CoV-2 detection from the built environment and wastewater and its use for hospital surveillance

• Main Authors: Aaron Hinz (Author), Lydia Xing (Author), Evgueni Doukhanine (Author), Laura A. Hug (Author), Rees Kassen (Author), Banu Ormeci (Author), Richard J. Kibbee (Author), Alex Wong (Author), Derek MacFadden (Author), Caroline Nott (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Patients hospitalized with SARS-CoV-2 infections are major contributors to morbidity and mortality in health care settings. Our understanding of the distribution of this virus in the built health care environment and wastewater, and relationship to disease burden, is limited. We performed a prospect...