Evaluation of wastewater surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 in a prison population: a mixed-methods approach
Frontiers in Public Health 12
Article 2024 English
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Gethin Jones
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Andrew Nelson
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David R. Chadwick
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Prisons are high-risk settings for the transmission of communicable disease. Robust surveillance systems are required to identify and control outbreaks. Wastewater surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 was introduced in four prisons in Wales in March 2022. We investigated its contribution to the COVID-19 surveillance programme.
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