Rapid Spread of Omicron Sub-Lineage as Evidence by Wastewater Surveillance
Femi F. Oloye,
Mohsen Asadi,
Warsame Yusuf
et al.
Abstract:The search for better tools for interpreting and understanding wastewater surveillance has continued since the beginning of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has continued to mutate, thus complicating the interpretation of surveillance results. We assessed the Omicron variants (BA.1, BA.2, and BA.5) associated with wastewater-derived SARS-CoV-2 RNA trends by estimating the effective reproduction number (Reff) using an epidemic model t… Show more
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