Silvester, R., Perry, W. B., Webster, G., Rushton, L., Baldwin, A., Pass, D. A., Healey, N., Farkas, K., Craine, N., Cross, G., Kille, P., Weightman, A. J., & Jones, D. L. (2025). Metagenomics unveils the role of hospitals and wastewater …
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New wastewater prisons paper is published
Jones, G., Nelson, A., Chadwick, D. R., Cobley, S., Jones, D. L., Perrett, S., Perry, W. B., Weightman, A. J., Williams, R. C., & Thomas, D. R. (2024). Evaluation of wastewater surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 in a prison population: a mixed-methods …
New AMR paper out
Knight, M. E., Farkas, K., Wade, M., Webster, G., Pass, D. A., Perry, W., Kille, P., Singer, A., & Jones, D. L. (2025). Wastewater-based analysis of antimicrobial resistance at UK airports: Evaluating the potential opportunities and challenges. Environment International, 195, …
New papers out
Kevill, J. L., Farkas, K., Herridge, K., Malham, S. K., & Jones, D. L. (2025). Evaluation of Three Viral Capsid Integrity qPCR Methods for Wastewater-Based Viral Surveillance. Food and environmental virology, 17(1), 12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12560-024-09627-x
Silvester, R., Perry, W. …
New paper is released from the national WBE programme
Webster, G., Dighe, S. N., Perry, W. B., Stenhouse, E. H., Jones, D. L., Kille, P., & Weightman, A. J. (2025). Wastewater sample storage for physicochemical and microbiological analysis. Journal of Virological Methods, 332, Article 115063. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jviromet.2024.115063…
RED-ALERT CDT kick-off meeting
Great to see our PhD students Adam, Kate and Yashi at the first RED-ALERT College of Doctoral Training meeting at Bath University hiosted by Barbara Kasprzyk-Hordern and team.
EU-WISH meeting Lisbon
Was great to attend and present a talk on our WBE work at the EU-WISH consortia meeting.
EU-Wastewater Integrated Surveillance for Public Health
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New WBE multimarker paper released in Water Research
Kasprzyk-Hordern, B., Jagadeesan, K., Sims, N., Farkas, K., Proctor, K., Bagnall, J., Robertson, M., Jones, D. L., & Wade, M. J. (2025). Multi-biomarker approach for estimating population size in a national-scale wastewater-based epidemiology study. Water Research, 268(Part A), 122527. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2024.122527…
Viral survival in seawater
New research uncovers how long viruses can survive in seawater after sewage discharges
A new BlueAdapt study published by Bangor University and the University of Exeter highlights the potential health risks of viruses surviving in coastal waters.
With climate change …
MRC workshop (One Health)
We showcased the wastewater data at the Medical Research Council meeting in Swansea. More details to follow.…