Biobot Analytics
Population health analytics powered by wastewater.
Overview
Biobot Analytics is a company that analyzes sewage to provide public health data. By testing wastewater samples, they can detect and quantify the prevalence of viruses (like SARS-CoV-2, Influenza, RSV) and other health-related markers (like drug use) across a community. This provides a comprehensive, anonymous, and early-warning signal for public health trends.
✨ Key Features
- Wastewater sample collection kits and logistics
- Laboratory analysis of samples (qPCR and sequencing)
- Data analytics platform with trend visualization
- Reporting on viruses (COVID-19, Flu, RSV, MPOX) and high-risk substances
- Community-level health trend data
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Pioneered and scaled wastewater epidemiology in the U.S.
- Strong scientific foundation with origins at MIT
- Comprehensive data platform and reporting
Unique Value: Provides an efficient, anonymous, and comprehensive way to measure community health trends, acting as a powerful early warning system independent of clinical testing.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Operated the national wastewater surveillance system for the U.S. CDC during the COVID-19 pandemic.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Individual patient diagnosis or clinical case management.
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a broader, more holistic view of community health trends compared to clinical surveillance, which relies on individuals seeking care and getting tested.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
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