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Minimizing errors in RT-PCR detection and quantification of SARS-CoV-2 RNA for wastewater surveillance by Ahmed, Warish, Simpson, Stuart L., Bertsch, Paul M., Bibby, Kyle, Bivins, Aaron, Blackall, Linda L., Bofill-Mas, Sílvia, Bosch, Albert, Brandão, João, Choi, Phil M., Ciesielski, Mark, Donner, Erica, D'Souza, Nishita, Farnleitner, Andreas H., Gerrity, Daniel, Gonzalez, Raul, Griffith, John F., Gyawali, Pradip, Haas, Charles N., Hamilton, Kerry A., Hapuarachchi, Hapuarachchige Chanditha, Harwood, Valerie J., Haque, Rehnuma, Jackson, Greg, Khan, Stuart J., Khan, Wesaal, Kitajima, Masaaki, Korajkic, Asja, La Rosa, Giuseppina, Layton, Blythe A., Lipp, Erin, McLellan, Sandra L., McMinn, Brian, Medema, Gertjan, Metcalfe, Suzanne, Meijer, Wim G., Mueller, Jochen F., Murphy, Heather, Naughton, Coleen C., Noble, Rachel T., Payyappat, Sudhi, Petterson, Susan, Pitkänen, Tarja, Rajal, Veronica B., Reyneke, Brandon, Roman, Fernando A., Rose, Joan B., Rusiñol, Marta, Sadowsky, Michael J., Sala-Comorera, Laura, Setoh, Yin Xiang, Sherchan, Samendra P., Sirikanchana, Kwanrawee, Smith, Wendy, Steele, Joshua A., Sabburg, Rosalie, Symonds, Erin M., Thai, Phong, Thomas, Kevin V., Tynan, Josh, Toze, Simon, Thompson, Janelle, Whiteley, Andy S., Wong, Judith Chui Ching, Sano, Daisuke, Wuertz, Stefan, Xagoraraki, Irene, Zhang, Qian, Zimmer-Faust, Amity G., Shanks, Orin C.

“…Wastewater surveillance for pathogens using reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) is an effective and resource-efficient tool for gathering…”
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Evaluation of a Wastewater-Based Epidemiological Approach to Estimate the Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Infections and the Detection of Viral Variants in Disparate Oregon Communities at City and Neighborhood Scales by Layton, Blythe A, Kaya, Devrim, Kelly, Christine, Williamson, Kenneth J, Alegre, Dana, Bachhuber, Silke M, Banwarth, Peter G, Bethel, Jeffrey W, Carter, Katherine, Dalziel, Benjamin D, Dasenko, Mark, Geniza, Matthew, George, Andrea, Girard, Anne-Marie, Haggerty, Roy, Higley, Kathryn A, Hynes, Denise M, Lubchenco, Jane, McLaughlin, Katherine R, Nieto, F Javier, Noakes, Aslan, Peterson, Matthew, Piemonti, Adriana D, Sanders, Justin L, Tyler, Brett M, Radniecki, Tyler S

“…Positive correlations have been reported between wastewater SARS-CoV-2 concentrations and a community's burden of infection, disease or both. However, previous…”
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Beach Sands along the California Coast Are Diffuse Sources of Fecal Bacteria to Coastal Waters by Yamahara, Kevan M, Layton, Blythe A, Santoro, Alyson E, Boehm, Alexandria B

“…Fecal indicator bacteria (FIB) are nearly ubiquitous in California (CA) beach sands. Sands were collected from 55 beaches along the CA coast. Ninety-one…”
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Application of molecular source tracking and mass balance approach to identify potential sources of fecal indicator bacteria in a tropical river by Yamahara, Kevan M, Keymer, Daniel P, Layton, Blythe A, Walters, Sarah P, Thompson, Rachelle S, Rosener, Matt, Boehm, Alexandria B

“…Microbial source tracking and a mass balance approach were used to identify sources of fecal indicator bacteria (FIB) in the Hanalei River, Kaua'i, Hawai'i…”
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Performance of human fecal anaerobe-associated PCR-based assays in a multi-laboratory method evaluation study by Layton, Blythe A., Cao, Yiping, Ebentier, Darcy L., Hanley, Kaitlyn, Ballesté, Elisenda, Brandão, João, Byappanahalli, Muruleedhara, Converse, Reagan, Farnleitner, Andreas H., Gentry-Shields, Jennifer, Gidley, Maribeth L., Gourmelon, Michèle, Lee, Chang Soo, Lee, Jiyoung, Lozach, Solen, Madi, Tania, Meijer, Wim G., Noble, Rachel, Peed, Lindsay, Reischer, Georg H., Rodrigues, Raquel, Rose, Joan B., Schriewer, Alexander, Sinigalliano, Chris, Srinivasan, Sangeetha, Stewart, Jill, Van De Werfhorst, Laurie C., Wang, Dan, Whitman, Richard, Wuertz, Stefan, Jay, Jenny, Holden, Patricia A., Boehm, Alexandria B., Shanks, Orin, Griffith, John F.

“…A number of PCR-based methods for detecting human fecal material in environmental waters have been developed over the past decade, but these methods have…”
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Wastewater surveillance for bacterial targets: current challenges and future goals by Philo, Sarah E, De León, Kara B, Noble, Rachel T, Zhou, Nicolette A, Alghafri, Rashed, Bar-Or, Itay, Darling, Amanda, D'Souza, Nishita, Hachimi, Oumaima, Kaya, Devrim, Kim, Sooyeol, Gaardbo Kuhn, Katrin, Layton, Blythe A, Mansfeldt, Cresten, Oceguera, Bethany, Radniecki, Tyler S, Ram, Jeffrey L, Saunders, Lauren P, Shrestha, Abhilasha, Stadler, Lauren B, Steele, Joshua A, Stevenson, Bradley S, Vogel, Jason R, Bibby, Kyle, Boehm, Alexandria B, Halden, Rolf U, Delgado Vela, Jeseth

“…Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) expanded rapidly in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As the public health emergency has ended, researchers and…”
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Impact of Sampling Type, Frequency, and Scale of the Collection System on SARS-CoV-2 Quantification Fidelity by George, Andrea D, Kaya, Devrim, Layton, Blythe A, Bailey, Kestrel, Mansell, Scott, Kelly, Christine, Williamson, Kenneth J, Radniecki, Tyler S

“…With the rapid onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, wastewater-based epidemiology sampling methodologies for SARS-CoV-2 were often implemented quickly and may not…”
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Bacterial pathogens in Hawaiian coastal streams—Associations with fecal indicators, land cover, and water quality by Viau, Emily J., Goodwin, Kelly D., Yamahara, Kevan M., Layton, Blythe A., Sassoubre, Lauren M., Burns, Siobhán L., Tong, Hsin-I, Wong, Simon H.C., Lu, Yuanan, Boehm, Alexandria B.

“…This work aimed to understand the distribution of five bacterial pathogens in O’ahu coastal streams and relate their presence to microbial indicator…”
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Characterization of fecal concentrations in human and other animal sources by physical, culture-based, and quantitative real-time PCR methods by Ervin, Jared S., Russell, Todd L., Layton, Blythe A., Yamahara, Kevan M., Wang, Dan, Sassoubre, Lauren M., Cao, Yiping, Kelty, Catherine A., Sivaganesan, Mano, Boehm, Alexandria B., Holden, Patricia A., Weisberg, Stephen B., Shanks, Orin C.

“…The characteristics of fecal sources, and the ways in which they are measured, can profoundly influence the interpretation of which sources are contaminating a…”
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Multi-laboratory evaluations of the performance of Catellicoccus marimammalium PCR assays developed to target gull fecal sources by Sinigalliano, Christopher D., Ervin, Jared S., Van De Werfhorst, Laurie C., Badgley, Brian D., Ballesté, Elisenda, Bartkowiak, Jakob, Boehm, Alexandria B., Byappanahalli, Muruleedhara, Goodwin, Kelly D., Gourmelon, Michèle, Griffith, John, Holden, Patricia A., Jay, Jenny, Layton, Blythe, Lee, Cheonghoon, Lee, Jiyoung, Meijer, Wim G., Noble, Rachel, Raith, Meredith, Ryu, Hodon, Sadowsky, Michael J., Schriewer, Alexander, Wang, Dan, Wanless, David, Whitman, Richard, Wuertz, Stefan, Santo Domingo, Jorge W.

“…Here we report results from a multi-laboratory (n = 11) evaluation of four different PCR methods targeting the 16S rRNA gene of Catellicoccus marimammalium…”
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Sources of Nutrients and Fecal Indicator Bacteria to Nearshore Waters on the North Shore of Kaua'i (Hawai'i, USA) by Knee, Karen L., Layton, Blythe A., Street, Joseph H., Boehm, Alexandria B., Paytan, Adina

“…Water quality monitoring in Hanalei Bay, Kaua'i (Hawai'i, USA) has documented intermittent high concentrations of nutrients (nitrate, phosphate, silica, and…”
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Submarine Discharge of Nutrient-Enriched Fresh Groundwater at Stinson Beach, California Is Enhanced during Neap Tides by de Sieyes, Nicholas R., Yamahara, Kevan M., Layton, Blythe A., Joyce, Elizabeth H., Boehm, Alexandria B.

“…The influence of fortnightly spring-neap tidal variability on submarine discharge of fresh and saline groundwater was examined at Stinson Beach, California…”
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Community-Based SARS-CoV‑2 Testing Using Saliva or Nasopharyngeal Swabs to Compare the Performance of Weekly COVID-19 Screening to Wastewater SARS-CoV‑2 Signals by Lu, Zhengchun, Brunton, Amanda E., Mohebnasab, Maedeh, Deloney, Anthony, Williamson, Kenneth J., Layton, Blythe A., Mansell, Scott, Brawley-Chesworth, Alice, Abrams, Peter, Wilcox, Kimberly A., Franklin, F. Abron, McWeeney, Shannon K., Streblow, Daniel N., Fan, Guang, Hansel, Donna E.

“…Multiple studies worldwide have confirmed that severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) RNA can be detected in wastewater. However, there…”
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Dissolved Inorganic Nitrogen, Soluble Reactive Phosphorous, and Microbial Pollutant Loading from Tropical Rural Watersheds in Hawai'i to the Coastal Ocean During Non-Storm Conditions by Boehm, Alexandria B., Yamahara, Kevan M., Walters, Sarah P., Layton, Blythe A., Keymer, Daniel P., Thompson, Rachelle S., Knee, Karen L., Rosener, Matt

“…This study quantifies dissolved inorganic nitrogen (DIN), soluble reactive phosphorous (SRP), and microbial pollutant inputs to a tropical embayment, Hanalei…”
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Changing Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile-Associated Disease: Experience and Perception of Infectious Diseases Consultants by Nielsen, Nathan D, Layton, Blythe A, McDonald, L Clifford, Gerding, Dale N, Liedtke, Laura A, Strausbaugh, Larry J

“…Recent reports suggest that the frequency and severity of Clostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD) may be increasing. In March and November 2004, the…”
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Ecotoxicogenomics: Microarray interlaboratory comparability by Vidal-Dorsch, Doris E, Bay, Steven M, Moore, Shelly, Layton, Blythe, Mehinto, Alvine C, Vulpe, Chris D, Brown-Augustine, Marianna, Loguinov, Alex, Poynton, Helen, Garcia-Reyero, Natàlia, Perkins, Edward J, Escalon, Lynn, Denslow, Nancy D, Cristina, Colli-Dula R, Doan, Tri, Shukradas, Shweta, Bruno, Joy, Brown, Lorraine, Van Agglen, Graham, Jackman, Paula, Bauer, Megan

“…Transcriptomic analysis can complement traditional ecotoxicology data by providing mechanistic insight, and by identifying sub-lethal organismal responses and…”
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Detection limits and cost comparisons of human- and gull-associated conventional and quantitative PCR assays in artificial and environmental waters by Riedel, Timothy E., Zimmer-Faust, Amity G., Thulsiraj, Vanessa, Madi, Tania, Hanley, Kaitlyn T., Ebentier, Darcy L., Byappanahalli, Muruleedhara, Layton, Blythe, Raith, Meredith, Boehm, Alexandria B., Griffith, John F., Holden, Patricia A., Shanks, Orin C., Weisberg, Stephen B., Jay, Jennifer A.

“…Some molecular methods for tracking fecal pollution in environmental waters have both PCR and quantitative PCR (qPCR) assays available for use. To assist…”
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Characterization of fecal concentrations in human and other animal sources by physical, culture-based, and quantitative real-time PCR methods: Microbial source tracking by ERVIN, Jared S, RUSSELL, Todd L, HOLDEN, Patricia A, WEISBERG, Stephen B, SHANKS, Orin C, LAYTON, Blythe A, YAMAHARA, Kevan M, DAN WANG, SASSOUBRE, Lauren M, YIPING CAO, KELTY, Catherine A, SIVAGANESAN, Mano, BOEHM, Alexandria B

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Multi-laboratory evaluations of the performance of Catellicoccus marimammalium PCR assays developed to target gull fecal sources: Microbial source tracking by SINIGALLIANO, Christopher D, ERVIN, Jared S, GRIFFITH, John, HOLDEN, Patricia A, JAY, Jenny, LAYTON, Blythe, CHEONGHOON LEE, JIYOUNG LEE, MEIJER, Wim G, NOBLE, Rachel, RAITH, Meredith, HODON RYU, VAN DE WERFHORST, Laurie C, SADOWSKY, Michael J, SCHRIEWER, Alexander, DAN WANG, WANLESS, David, WHITMAN, Richard, WUERTZ, Stefan, SANTO DOMINGO, Jorge W, BADGLEY, Brian D, BALLESTE, Elisenda, BARTKOWIAK, Jakob, BOEHM, Alexandria B, BYAPPANAHALLI, Muruleedhara, GOODWIN, Kelly D, GOURMELON, Michèle

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Performance of human fecal anaerobe-associated PCR-based assays in a multi-laboratory method evaluation study: Microbial source tracking by LAYTON, Blythe A, YIPING CAO, GIDLEY, Maribeth L, GOURMELON, Michèle, CHANG SOO LEE, JIYOUNG LEE, LOZACH, Solen, MADI, Tania, MEIJER, Wim G, NOBLE, Rachel, PEED, Lindsay, REISCHER, Georg H, EBENTIER, Darcy L, RODRIGUES, Raquel, ROSE, Joan B, SCHRIEWER, Alexander, SINIGALLIANO, Chris, SRINIVASAN, Sangeetha, STEWART, Jill, VAN DE WERFHORST, Laurie C, DAN WANG, WHITMAN, Richard, WUERTZ, Stefan, HANLEY, Kaitlyn, JAY, Jenny, HOLDEN, Patricia A, BOEHM, Alexandria B, SHANKS, Orin, GRIFFITH, John F, BALLESTE, Elisenda, BRANDAO, João, BYAPPANAHALLI, Muruleedhara, CONVERSE, Reagan, FARNLEITNER, Andreas H, GENTRY-SHIELDS, Jennifer

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