Monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 from wastewater: Factors affecting the representativeness of wastewater-based epidemiology for the monitoring of the SARS-CoV-2 virus

This thesis provides knowledge on factors affecting the representativeness of wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) for monitoring the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The application of WBE to monitor health parameters has become essential due to the COVID-19 outbreak in March 2020. WBE is a well-known method to track the SARS-CoV-2 virus in wastewater and is...