BD ESwab Regular Collection Kit 220245
Item Number: | 220245 |
Packaging: | pk |
Manufacturer: | Becton-Dickinson |
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Features & Benefits:
- The BD 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.
- Modified liquid Amies
- The BD ESwab system is 1 mL of modified liquid Amies medium packaged with a nylon flocked swab.
- Swab options
- The system is available in three flocked swab formats: regular, minitip and flexible minitip.
- Swab differentiation
- o Color-coded caps offer easy flocked-swab differentiation.
- Automated handling
- The system features a suitable platform for automated liquid specimen-handling systems.
- 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 1 mL of sample suspension for Gram stain and multiple culture analyses.
- Color-coded caps for easy flocked swab differentiation.
- White - Regular
- Green - Minitip
- Blue - Flexible Minitip
- Available BD™ ESwab Minitip Collection Kit - White polypropylene screw-cap tube filled with 1 mL of Liquid Amies Medium and one regular size flocked applicator swab.
Application:
- Used for the collection and transport of specimens to the laboratory for recovery of organisms present in the specimens.
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