BD Specimen Collection and Transport System with 3 mL Vial
BD Specimen Collection and Transport System
A complete specimen collection and transport system designed for viral testing needs, featuring a 3 mL vial with universal transport medium additive and minitip flocked swab.
System Features
- Universal transport medium sustains viability for viruses, chlamydiae, mycoplasmas and ureaplasmas
- Contains antibiotics to suppress bacterial and fungal contamination
- Flexible transport temperature ranges – room temperature or refrigerated
- Capture-cap design eliminates need for forceps to remove swab
- Scored swabs eliminate need for scissors during processing
- Flat-bottomed conical tube stands securely on benchtop
The system utilizes a phenol red pH indicator to ensure medium integrity at specimen collection and includes a nylon flocked swab that uses capillary action to absorb and elute samples into liquid media.
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