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Polyethlyene glycol (PEG) precipitation serves as a method of concentrating bacterial and viral pathogens contained in wastewater. PEG precipitation is used in this protocol prior to nucleic acid extraction with the MagMAX Wastewater Ultra Nucleic Acid Isolation Kit.
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