BD ESwab Specimen Collection Kit, Regular Flocked Swab

Description

ESwab collection and transport system helps collect clinical specimens containing aerobic, anaerobic and fastidious bacteria from the collection site, and transport them to the testing laboratory. In the lab, BD ESwab specimens are processed using standard clinical lab operating procedures for bacterial culture. The unique design of the flocked swab ensures optimal elution of the specimen into the transport medium.Includes: White polypropylene screw-cap tube filled with 1mL of liquid amies medium and one regular size flocked applicator swab. Viability: The system sustains the viability of aerobic, anaerobic and fastidious bacteria in a single formulation. Flexibility: The system offers flexibility in transport temperature ranges, in room or refrigerated temperatures for up to 48 hours. Ease of use: The system is easy to use, just collect, snap and elute. Rapid elution: The sample rapidly and efficiently elutes from the flocked swab when placed in the transport medium for testing. Liquid-based samples: The BD ESwab system provides 1mL of sample suspension for Gram stain and multiple culture analyzes.

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