Table 1.
Aliquot | Storage method | Description |
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1 | Fresh | Baseline sample—analysed at time 0 |
2 | Bench | Analysed after being left in the light at room temperature for four hours |
3 | Fridge | Analysed immediately after being refrigerated for four hours |
4 | Bench & fridge | Analysed after being left in the light at room temperature for one hour and then refrigerated for four hours |
5 | Postal | Analysed after handling to mimic first class postage—parcelled, left in a vehicle overnight and examined after 24 h |