Description
Transwab® single with twisted Nichrome® wire, Amies medium - with charcoal. Designed for urethral and ear specimens. Rayon bud type.
All clinical Transwab® products comply with the CLSI standard M40-A (for the Quality Control of Microbiology Specimen Transport Devices).
Recommended applications
Wound, skin, urogenital and throat.
Features
- Transwab® medium (Amies) for recovery of aerobes, anaerobes and fastidious organisms.
- Flexible twisted wire wire shaft with narrow bud for urethral sampling.
- Charcoal enhances recovery of fastidious microorganisms.
Benefits
- Transport at ambient or refrigerated temperatures.
- Open weave bud for optimum release and improved sensitivity in diagnostic tests.
- Charcoal enhances recovery of fastidious strains.
