• Optimization of the Primary Sludge Processing Method for Wastewater Genomic Surveillance of SARS-CoV‑2 

      Kabir, Md Pervez; Plaza-Diaz, Julio; Mercier, Élisabeth; D’Aoust, Patrick M.; Goodridge, Lawrence; Lawal, Opeyemi U.; Wan, Shen; Hegazy, Nada; Nguyen, Tram; Wong, Chandler; Addo, Felix; Renouf, Elizabeth; Graber, Tyson E.; Delatolla, Robert (ACS ES&T Water, 2025)
      Wastewater genomic surveillance (WWGS) of SARSCoV-2 is typically performed using influent wastewater, but the approach is challenging due to degradation as well as low target concentrations in wastewater. This could be ...
    • Passive sampling for genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater resource recovery facility: Insights for pandemic preparedness 

      Kabir, Pervez; Plaza-Diaz, Julio; Mercier, Élisabeth; Wan, Shen; Hegazy, Nada; Wong, Chandler; Addo, Felix; Renouf, Elizabeth; Lawal, Opeyemi U.; Goodridge, Lawrence; Graber, Tyson E.; Delatolla, Robert (Water Research, 2025)
      Passive sampling provides a cost-effective alternative to conventional auto-sampling and serves as a valuable approach for wastewater surveillance in resource-limited settings. However, the feasibility of passive sampling ...