Paul Hunter
@metadoc.bsky.social
Professor in Medicine at University of East Anglia, specialised in Medical Microbiology and Virology and in Communicable Disease Control. My research focuses on emerging infectious diseases.
Whist there was mostly good correlation between waste water samples and known cases, this was not always the case. There was variation in the ratio between the concentration of virus in samples and case numbers so counts were not a good predictor of case numbers.
January 14, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Whist there was mostly good correlation between waste water samples and known cases, this was not always the case. There was variation in the ratio between the concentration of virus in samples and case numbers so counts were not a good predictor of case numbers.