Product Overview
Single Regular Size Nylon® Flocked Swab with 80mm Breakpoint packaged with 1 mL Liquid Amies Medium in Skirted Tube with Plastic White Capture Cap - Individually Packaged, Sterile
Product Features
- Multipurpose ESwab
- Improved pathogen recovery for traditional bacteriology culture
- Liquid based system easily processed on automated specimen processors and liquid handling pipetting systems, minimizing manual handling
- Homogeneous sample for more consistent and precise Gram Stains
- Can be used for Molecular and Rapid Antigen testing on an increasing number of manufacturers' platforms
- The collection and transport system, cleared by the FDA, is designed to accommodate aerobic, anaerobic, and fastidious bacteria. It ensures the viability of these bacteria for up to 48 hours, whether stored at room temperature or in a refrigerator. Notably, according to the CLSI standard, Neisseria gonorrhoeae can survive for 24 hours using this system
Product Specifications
| Catalog Number/SKU | MF-ESwab® 482C |
| Liquid Amies Medium | Yes |
| individually Wrapped | Yes |
| Sterilized | Yes |
| Transport Media Type | Liquid Amies Medium |
| Volume of Media | 1ml |
| Tube Type | 10ml Tube with a Screw Cap |
| Tube Material | PP (polypropylene) |
| Unique Barcoded Tube | Yes |
| Swab Type | Nylon® Flocked Nasopharyngeal (Fine Tip) |
| Swab Breakpoint | Yes |
| Tip | Flexible Minitip |
| Swab Size | 150mm (5.90in) |
| Storage Condition | Room Temperature |
| Packaging | 500 kits/case |
From a single ESwab™ sample, multiple investigations can be conducted, including:
- Multiple culture plates
- Molecular testing
- Rapid antigen tests
- Gram stains
