Suitability of concentration and extraction protocols for genomic applications in wastewater-based epidemiology
Comparison of wastewater concentration and extraction methods across ddPCR, targeted sequencing, and metagenomics highlights key differences in recovery, inhibitor effects, and suitability for genomic surveillance.
Authors
- Koenraad Van Hoorde (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1958-730X)
- Bert Bogaerts (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2806-4033)
- Nancy H. C. Roosens (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9218-078X)
- Veronik Hutse (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1032-3527)
- Laura A. E. Van Poelvoorde (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7442-5744)
- Sigrid C. J. De Keersmaecker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4198-4133)
- Kevin Vanneste (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4051-0628)
- François Dufrasne
- Bavo Verhaegen
Institutions
- National Influenza Center (MN)
- Sciensano (Belgium) (BE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Environmental Science Water Research & Technology
- Published
- 2026-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1039/d5ew00930h
- Primary Topic
- SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00