Thanks to everyone for attending the 4 nations WBE meeting in Birmingham ths week.…
New paper on hospital AMR surveillance using wastewater
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 …
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.
Zoonoses and One Health Wales Group for Wales Conference
Environmental monitoring solutions to strengthen infection surveillance and improve
shellfish safety. Talk by Dr Kata Farkas, Bangor University…
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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