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Dr Rachel Williams

Postdoctoral Research Officer in Environmental Virology

rachel.williams@bangor.ac.uk

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View Dr Rachel Williams’s profile on the Bangor Research Portal

Publications

2024

  • E-pub ahead of printComparative assessment of Nanotrap and polyethylene glycol-based virus concentration in wastewater samples
    Farkas, K., Kevill, J. L., Williams, R. C., Pântea, I., Ridding, N., Lambert-Slosarska, K., Woodhall, N., Grimsley, J. M. S., Wade, M. J., Singer, A. C., Weightman, A. J., Cross, G. & Jones, D. L., 5 Mar 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: FEMS microbes. 5, xtae007.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedEvaluation of wastewater surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 in a prison population: a mixed-methods approach
    Jones, G., Nelson, A., Chadwick, D. R., Cobley, S., Jones, D. L., Perrett, S., Perry, W. B., Weightman, A. J., Williams, R. C. & Thomas, D. R., 19 Nov 2024, In: Frontiers in Public Health. 12, p. 1462186
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedExamining the stability of viral RNA and DNA in wastewater: Effects of storage time, temperature, and freeze-thaw cycles
    Williams, R. C., Perry, W. B., Lambert-Slosarska, K., Futcher, B., Pellett, C., Richardson-O'Neill, I., Paterson, S., Grimsley, J. M. S., Wade, M. J., Weightman, A. J., Farkas, K. & Jones, D. L., 1 Aug 2024, In: Water research. 259, p. 121879
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedHarnessing the Power of Next-Generation Sequencing in Wastewater-Based Epidemiology and Global Disease Surveillance
    Farkas, K., Williams, R. C., Hillary, L. S., Garcia-Delgado, A., Jameson, E., Kevill, J. L., Wade, M. J., Grimsley, J. M. S. & Jones, D. L., 30 Nov 2024, In: Food and Environmental Virology. 17, 1, 5.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
  • PublishedImplications of long-term sample storage on the recovery of viruses from wastewater and biobanking
    Farkas, K., Fletcher, J., Oxley, J., Ridding, N., Williams, R. C., Woodhall, N., Weightman, A. J., Cross, G. & Jones, D. L., 1 Nov 2024, In: Water research. 265, p. 122209
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedMulti-factor normalisation of viral counts from wastewater improves the detection accuracy of viral disease in the community
    Pellett, C., Farkas, K., Williams, R., Wade, M. J., Weightman, A. J., Jameson, E., Cross, G. & Jones, D. L., 5 Nov 2024, In: Environmental Technology & Innovation. 36, 103720.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • E-pub ahead of printNear-source passive sampling for monitoring viral outbreaks within a university residential setting
    Farkas, K., Kevill, J. L., Adwan, L., Garcia-Delgado, A., Dzay, R., Grimsley, J. M. S., Lambert-Slosarska, K., Wade, M. J., Williams, R. C., Martin, J., Drakesmith, M., Song, J., McClure, V. & Jones, D. L., 8 Feb 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Epidemiology and Infection. 152, p. e31
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedSimultaneous detection and characterization of common respiratory pathogens in wastewater through genomic sequencing
    Williams, R. C., Farkas, K., Garcia-Delgado, A., Adwan, L., Kevill, J. L., Cross, G., Weightman, A. J. & Jones, D. L., 1 Jun 2024, In: Water research. 256, 121612.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2023

  • PublishedDiurnal changes in pathogenic and indicator virus concentrations in wastewater
    Farkas, K., Pântea, I., Woodhall, N., Williams, D., Lambert-Slosarska, K., Williams, R. C., Grimsley, J. M. S., Singer, A. C. & Jones, D. L., Dec 2023, In: Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 30, 59, p. 123785-123795 11 p.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedRapid Assessment of SARS-CoV-2 Variant-Associated Mutations in Wastewater Using Real-Time RT-PCR
    Farkas, K., Pellett, C., Williams, R., Alex-Sanders, N., Bassano, I., Brown, M. R., Denise, H., Grimsley, J. M. S., Kevill, J. L., Khalifa, M. S., Pântea, I., Story, R., Wade, M. J., Woodhall, N. & Jones, D. L., 14 Feb 2023, In: Microbiology Spectrum. 11, 1, e0317722.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedWastewater-based monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 at UK airports and its potential role in international public health surveillance
    Farkas, K., Williams, R., Alex-Sanders, N., Grimsley, J. M. S., Pântea, I., Wade, M. J., Woodhall, N. & Jones, D. L., 19 Jan 2023, In: PLOS global public health. 3, 1, e0001346.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2022

  • PublishedCritical Evaluation of Different Passive Sampler Materials and Approaches for the Recovery of SARS-CoV-2, Faecal-Indicator Viruses and Bacteria from Wastewater
    Jones, D. L., Grimsley, J. M. S., Kevill, J. L., Williams, R., Pellett, C., Lambert-Slosarska, K., Singer, A. C., Williams, G. B., Bargiela, R., Brown, R. W., Agency, U. & Farkas, K., 6 Nov 2022, In: Water. 14, 21, 3568.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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