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Correlation between Viral Wastewater Concentration and Respiratory Tests, Oregon, USA

Authors :
Noah Lininger
Rebecca Falender
Paul Cieslak
Arilene Novak
M. Andraya Hendrick
Devrim Kaya
Casey Kanalos
Oumaima Hachimi
David Mickle
Christine Kelly
Tyler Radniecki
Melissa Sutton
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 30, Iss 10, Pp 2194-2196 (2024)
Publication Year :
2024
Publisher :
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2024.

Abstract

We evaluated the association between wastewater concentration and weekly percent positivity of patient testing for SARS-CoV-2, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus in Oregon, USA. We found strong, positive correlations for SARS-CoV-2 (ρ = 0.84, p

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040 and 10806059
Volume :
30
Issue :
10
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.99c0e8a2ec54c379c12ea153af23461
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3010.240637