Everyday objects that look clean on the surface may have some dirty little secrets.
An eye-opening TikTok has revealed the, with microbes invisible to the naked eye lurking on money, water fountains and even toilet seats.
Researcher Amani Abdlrasul works as a medical laboratory scientist in Tampa, Florida, and often shares gross knowledge with her 60,000 followers.the researcher tested how much bacteria was on a $100 bill, finding it rife with Staphylococcus bacteria, which can cause skin infections, pneumonia, heart problems and sometimes bone and joint infections.
“I patted a $100 bill on blood agar and incubated it for 24 hours,” she explained in the video, which has been viewed over 1.7 million times. “Some of the bacteria is Staphylococcus species. The creepy and slimy-looking ones I have no idea what they are. I’m ready for digital currency.”Medical scientist Amani Abdlrasul tests everyday objects and posts about her findings.
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