Research & Publications
Discover our team’s most recent contributions to wastewater surveillance research. Publications are listed below by order of publication date.
Searchable keywords/tags: COVID-19, Modeling, Variants, Normalization, Biomarker, HIV, Norovirus, Candida auris, Influenza, H5, RSV, subtyping
High-Frequency, High-Throughput Quantification of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Wastewater Settled Solids at…
High-Frequency, High-Throughput Quantification of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Wastewater Settled Solids at Eight Publicly Owned Treatment Works in Northern California Shows Strong Association with COVID-19 Incidence
M.K. Wolfe A.Topol, A.Knudson, A.Simpson, B.White, D. J. Vugia, A.T. Yu, L.Li, M.Balliet, Pamela Stoddard, G. S. Han, K.R. Wigginton, A. B. Boehm
American Society for Microbiology (ASM)
September 2021
Keywords/tags: COVID-19, Correlation
Preventing Scientific and Ethical Misuse of Wastewater Surveillance Data
M.M. Coffman, J.S. Guest, M.K. Wolfe, C.C. Naughton, A.B. Boehm, J.Delgado Vela, and J.S. Carrera
Environmental Science & Technology (ES&T)
August 2021
Keywords/tags: Ethics
Effect of storage conditions on SARS-CoV-2 RNA quantification in wastewater solids
A. Simpson , A. Topol, B. J. White1 , M. K. Wolfe, K. R. Wigginton and A.B. Boehm
PeerJ
August 2021
Keywords/tags: COVID-19
Standardizing data reporting in the research community to enhance the utility of open data for SARS-CoV-2 wastewater surveillance
J. S. McClary-Gutierrez, R. Gonzalez, Z. T. Aanderud, M. Al-faliti, C. Duvallet, J. Guzman, R. H. Holm, M. A. Jahne, R. S. Kantor, P. Katsivelis, K. Gaardbo Kuhn, L. M. Langan, C. Mansfeldt, S. L. McLellan, K. S. Murnane, L. M. Mendoza Grijalva, C. C. Naughton, A. I. Packman, S. Paraskevopoulos, T. S. Radniecki, A. Shrestha, L. B. Stadler, F. A. Roman Jr, J.A. Steele, B. M. Swalla, B. Wartell, C. J. Wilusz, J.Chui Ching Wong, P. Vikesland, A.B. Boehm, Kyle Bibby, R. U.Halden, and J. Delgado Vela
Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol.
July 2021
Keywords/tags: COVID-19
Scaling of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Settled Solids from Multiple Wastewater Treatment Plants to Compare Incidence Rates of Laboratory-Confirmed COVID-19 in Their Sewersheds
M. K. Wolfe, A. Archana, D. Catoe, M. M. Coffman, S. Dorevich, K. E. Graham, S. Kim, L. Mendoza Grijalva, L. Roldan-Hernandez, A. I. Silverman, N. Sinnott-Armstrong, D. J. Vugia,A. T. Yu, W. Zambrana, K.R. Wigginton, and A.B. Boehm
Environmental Science & Technology (ES&T) Letters
April 2021
Keywords/tags: COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Wastewater Settled Solids Is Associated with COVID-19 Cases in a Large Urban Sewershed
K. E. Graham, S. K. Loeb, M. K. Wolfe, D. Catoe, N. Sinnott-Armstrong, S. Kim, K. M. Yamahara, L. M. Sassoubre, L. M. Mendoza Grijalva, L. Roldan-Hernandez, K. Langenfeld, K.R. Wigginton, and A. B. Boehm
Environmental Science & Technology (ES&T)
December 2020
Keywords/tags: COVID-19
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Persistence and Disinfection of Human Coronaviruses and Their Viral Surrogates in Water and Wastewater
A.I. Silverman & A.B. Boehm
Environmental Science & Technology Letters
May 2020
Keywords/tags: COVID-19
Wastewater-Based Epidemiology: Global Collaborative to Maximize Contributions in the Fight Against COVID-19
A. Bivins, D. North, A. Ahmad, W. Ahmed, E. Alm, F. Been, P. Bhattacharya, L. Bijlsma, A. B. Boehm, J. Brown, G. Buttiglieri, V. Calabro, A. Carducci, S. Castiglioni, Z. C. Gurol, S. Chakraborty, F. Costa, S.Curcio, F. L. de los Reyes III, J. D. Vela, K. Farkas, X. Fernandez-Casi, C. Gerba, D. Gerrity, R. Girones, R. Gonzalez, E. Haramoto, A. Harris, P. A. Holden, Md. T. Islam, D.L. Jones, B. Kasprzyk-Hordern, M. Kitajima, N. Kotlarz, M. Kumar, K.Kuroda, G. La Rosa, F.Malpei, M.Mautus, S.L. McLellan, G. Medema, J.S.Meschke, J. Mueller, R.J. Newton, D. Nilsson, R.T. Noble, A. van Nuijs, J. Peccia, T. A. Perkins, A. J. Pickering, J. Rose, G. Sanchez, A. Smith, L. Stadler, C. Stauber, K. Thomas, T. van der Voorn, K. Wigginton, K. Zhu, and K. Bibby
Environmental Science & Technology (ES&T)
June 2020
Keywords/tags: COVID-19