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…
Author archive for: Kata
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.
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MRC workshop (One Health)
We showcased the wastewater data at the Medical Research Council meeting in Swansea. More details to follow.…
UWA visit
We were happy to welcome Prof Yinlong Chen from the University of Western Australia to visit the labs and research facilities today. Always great to spend time talking about research and collaboration opportunities.…
Three new papers published…..
Chigor, V. N., Digwo, D. C., Adediji, A., Chidebelu, P. E., Chigor, C. B., Ugwu, K. O., Ibangha, I. I., Street, R., & Farkas, K. (2024). Epidemiology of norovirus infection in Nigeria: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Archives of virology, …
New paper on normalisation is published……
Cameron Pellett, Kata Farkas, Rachel C. Williams, Matthew J. Wade, Andrew J. Weightman, Eleanor Jameson, Gareth Cross, Davey L. Jones (2024) Multi-factor normalisation of viral counts from wastewater improves the detection accuracy of viral disease in the community. Environmental Technology …