Monitoring sewage for hepatitis outbreaks (IMAGE)

KTH, Royal Institute of Technology

Monitoring sewage for hepatitis outbreaks

Caption

Vials containing sewage water are scanned a method for monitoring Covid-19 in sewage, which can also be used to trace the source of other outbreaks, including monkeypox and hepatitis.

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Mariel Perez Zabaleta

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