Monitoring Human Waste

The ability to respond quickly to potential viral epidemics like the COVID-19 pandemic could be greatly improved by actively monitoring human waste to detect potential pathogens in a population. Analyzing water at treatment facilities allows researchers to track infectious pathogens that are excrete...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sarah Messina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Columbia University Libraries 2020-06-01
Series:Voices in Bioethics
Subjects:
WHO
Online Access:https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/bioethics/article/view/6406