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From: The design and evaluation of a shaped filter collection device to sample and store defined volume dried blood spots from finger pricks

Figure 1

Shaped filter device for sampling and archiving 20 μl of blood. a, the shaped filter insert laser cut from GB003. b, the insert mounted inside a polyester coated, folded card sleeve. c, diagrammatic instructions for using the device printed on the sleeve. d, the device being filled by placing it against a blood spot until the inverted triangle shape is filled. e unfolded, filled devices left to air dry. f, folded, filled devices ready for storage. g, a single sample removed and cut for DNA extraction.

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Malaria Journal

ISSN: 1475-2875

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