Reply to post: Re: Faecal matter

Vegans furious as Bank of England admits ‘trace’ of animal fat in £5 notes

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Re: Faecal matter

"PCR (selectively amplify) the 16S gene (conserved through all bacteria)"

I can't see that this is achieving anything better than just testing for ATP.

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