Estimating the effective reproduction number from wastewater (Rt): A methods comparison

Background: The effective reproduction number (Rt) is a dynamic indicator of current disease spread risk. Wastewater measurements of viral concentrations are known to correlate with clinical measures of diseases and have been incorporated into methods for estimating the Rt. Methods: We review wastew...

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Published in:	Epidemics
Main Authors:	Dustin T. Hill, Yifan Zhu, Christopher Dunham, E. Joe Moran, Yiquan Zhou, Mary B. Collins, Brittany L. Kmush, David A. Larsen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-09-01
Subjects:	Reproductive number Wastewater-based epidemiology COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 Epidemic model
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755436525000271