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From: A closer look at the WHO cone bioassay: video analysis of the hidden effects of a human host on mosquito behaviour and insecticide contact

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VCT apparatus and design. A bespoke stand made from fused PLA plastic filament (A) supports the Perspex cone board at 45°. Openings in the side of the stand allows the host arm to be placed horizontally behind the net. The smartphone is clamped to the board and positioned in front of the cone. The recording field (B) comprises of the entire volume of the cone and net. The presence of a gap between the lower rim and upper opening of the cone (red arrow) ensures the optimal camera angle and position

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Malaria Journal

ISSN: 1475-2875

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