TRANSWAB® Gel Amies Plain

TRANSWAB® Amies is a single swab with a rayon bud type. It is available with gel media.

Gel media is used in traditional culture techniques. TRANSWAB® gel medium (Amies) is good for recovery of aerobes, anaerobes and fastidious organisms.

All our TRANSWAB® products are compliant with the CLSI standard M40-A2. This standard is for the Quality Control of Microbiological Specimen Transport Devices.

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Recommended applications

Wound, skin, urogenital and throat.

Features
  • TRANSWAB® medium (Amies) for recovery of aerobes, anaerobes and fastidious organisms.
  • Rayon bud (open weave for optimum release of microorganisms).
  • Low bioburden.
Benefits
  • Transport at ambient or refrigerated temperatures.
  • Open weave bud for optimum release and improved sensitivity in diagnostic tests.
  • Best for gram stains.
Product Codes
Code Cap colour Swab length Pack size No. in a case Shelf life
MW170 Blue 15cm 125 1000 2 years
MSDS
Document Name
MSDS MW170 ( Transwab® with Plain Amies)
Independent Studies
Document Name
Microbiology Collection Device - Laughlin 2017
Literature
Document Name
Transwab Amies
For articles and clinical studies on TRANSWAB® Gel Amies Plain

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Phone

+44 (0) 1225 810361

Address

Medical Wire & Equipment
Corsham, Wiltshire
England
SN13 9RT

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