{"id":8235,"date":"2020-07-15T11:23:17","date_gmt":"2020-07-15T18:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=8235"},"modified":"2021-04-01T11:24:02","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T18:24:02","slug":"detection-of-sars-cov-2-rna-in-commercial-passenger-aircraft-and-cruise-ship-wastewater-a-surveillance-tool-for-assessing-the-presence-of-covid-19-infected-travelers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/07\/15\/detection-of-sars-cov-2-rna-in-commercial-passenger-aircraft-and-cruise-ship-wastewater-a-surveillance-tool-for-assessing-the-presence-of-covid-19-infected-travelers\/","title":{"rendered":"Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Commercial Passenger Aircraft and Cruise Ship Wastewater: A Surveillance Tool for Assessing the Presence of COVID-19 Infected Travelers"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"34\" data-aria-posinset=\"2019\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">D<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">etection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA wa<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0reported in 21 samples from aircraft and cruise ship wastewater<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">sanitation systems<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(adsorption-extraction by electronegative membrane\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">[<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">n=13<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">]<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and ultrafiltration by Amicon\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">[<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">n=8<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">]<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">). Concentrations were near the limit of detection<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0for the assay<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Findings suggested the s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">urveillance of wastewater from large transport vessels with their own sanitation systems\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">could be\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a complementary data source to prioritize clinical testing and contact tracing among disembarking passengers.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Ahmed et al. (July 14, 2020). Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Commercial Passenger Aircraft and Cruise Ship Wastewater: A Surveillance Tool for Assessing the Presence of COVID-19 Infected Travelers. Journal of Travel Medicine.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/jtm\/taaa116\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/jtm\/taaa116<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA was\u00a0reported in 21 samples from aircraft and cruise ship wastewater\u00a0sanitation systems\u00a0(adsorption-extraction by electronegative membrane\u00a0[n=13]\u00a0and ultrafiltration by Amicon\u00a0[n=8]). Concentrations were near the limit of detection\u00a0for the assay.\u00a0Findings suggested the surveillance of wastewater from large transport vessels with their own sanitation systems\u00a0could be\u00a0a complementary data source to prioritize clinical testing and contact tracing&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/07\/15\/detection-of-sars-cov-2-rna-in-commercial-passenger-aircraft-and-cruise-ship-wastewater-a-surveillance-tool-for-assessing-the-presence-of-covid-19-infected-travelers\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[19],"class_list":["post-8235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-testing-and-treatment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8235"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8236,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8235\/revisions\/8236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8235"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=8235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}