IMPROVEMENTS IN AND RELATING TO BIOLOGICAL SAMPLE COLLECTORS AND HANDLING THEREOF

A biological sample collector 500 comprising a solid support 12 having plural discrete areas (22,24,26,28 FIG. 1) for accepting a biological sample, each area being chemically differentiated, for example by having a different chemical treatment sorbed onto the solid support. An envelope 530 encloses...

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Hauptverfasser: TATNELL, Peter, James, HORTON, Jeffrey, Kenneth, JOHN, Robert, NOREY, Christopher, George, PIERCE, Alan, Stuart
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Zusammenfassung:A biological sample collector 500 comprising a solid support 12 having plural discrete areas (22,24,26,28 FIG. 1) for accepting a biological sample, each area being chemically differentiated, for example by having a different chemical treatment sorbed onto the solid support. An envelope 530 encloses the solid support. A cover portion 520 can cover the biological sample after collection to prevent infection. UV light can be applied to the collected sample to reduce the risk of infection.