to develop and compare methods for SARS-CoV-2 surveillance based on sewage and fecal sludge samples

Grant number: INV-021412

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Key facts

  • Disease

    COVID-19
  • Start & end year

    2020
  • Known Financial Commitments (USD)

    $247,348
  • Funder

    Gates Foundation
  • Research Location

    United States of America
  • Lead Research Institution

    The Water Research Foundation
  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A
  • Research Category

    Epidemiological studies
  • Research Subcategory

    Disease surveillance & mapping
  • Special Interest Tags

    N/A
  • Study Type

    Non-Clinical
  • Clinical Trial Details

    N/A
  • Broad Policy Alignment

    Pending
  • Age Group

    Unspecified
  • Vulnerable Population

    Unspecified
  • Occupations of Interest

    Unspecified

Abstract

N/A

1 Publication linked via Europe PMC

Reproducibility and sensitivity of 36 methods to quantify the SARS-CoV-2 genetic signal in raw wastewater: findings from an interlaboratory methods evaluation in the U.S.