探索废水和回收水中的植物病毒多样性,通过元基因组分析
Enric Cuevas-Ferrando1, Gloria Sánchez1, Alba Pérez-Cataluña1
1VISAFELab, Department of Preservation and Food Safety Technologies, IATA-CSIC, Valencia Spain.
Water research
|November 27, 2024
概括
在农业中使用的再生水通常含有植物病毒,对作物和人类健康构成风险. 监测这些病毒,包括有害的西红棕果病毒,对于安全用水至关重要.
科学领域:
- 环境微生物学环境微生物学
- 植物病理学 植物病理学
- 评估水质水质的评估.
背景情况:
- 由于水资源稀缺,回收水越来越多地用于农业.
- 消毒过程可能无法完全消除回收水中的真核病毒.
- 回收水中的植物病毒可能对农业生态系统和人类健康构成风险.
研究的目的:
- 来自废水处理厂 (WWTP) 回收水中的植物病毒的特征.
- 评估流入水和废水中的植物病毒的流行程度和多样性.
- 评估通过回收水传播病毒的潜在风险.
主要方法:
- 分析了来自四个WWTP的48个进水和48个废水样本.
- 利用高通量测序 (HTS) 进行全面的病毒组表征.
- 在一年的时间内进行采样,以捕捉季节性变化.
主要成果:
- 在进水和废水回收水中检测到高水平的植物病毒.
- 以环境持久性而闻名的Virgaviridae家族占主导地位.
- 番茄棕色果果病毒 (ToBRFV),一个受监管的有害生物体,被确定.
结论:
- 再生水可以成为植物病毒的重要来源,包括持久性和有害物种.
- 目前的消毒方法可能不足以完全去除病毒.
- 一种健康方法对于管理回收水的安全性至关重要,考虑到人类,植物和环境的健康.
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