GenSwab™ for DNA collection and preservation
Developed jointly by Ahlstrom and Gentueri, two companies with decades of experience in biosample management, GenSwab™ enables the easy collection and long-term preservation of buccal samples at ambient temperature, safeguarding their quality over time for downstream processing and improving sample traceability with multiple barcodes.
The foam swab can be used at home or in a clinical a setting and can collect oral samples in about a minute, yielding high quantity and quality DNA for applications, like Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Microarray, and Short Tandem Repeats (STR).
The device is manufactured in compliance with ISO 18385:2016.
Key benefits of GenSwab™
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Easy collection and transfer of sample from swab onto specimen card
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Long-term (20+ years) preservation of DNA on GenSaver™ 2.0 Color paper at ambient temperature
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Complete protection of the sample during transport
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Automated design compatible with automated DBS equipment
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