Sigma-TSB™ with 6.5% NaCl – MRSA
∑-TSB™ is a swab based device for the direct collection and rapid processing of Staphylococcus aureus.
The product includes a 2ml vial of TSB enrichment broth and a swab which can be snapped into the vial.
After collecting the specimen, the vial can be incubated for a few hours before inoculation onto a chromogenic agar medium for the direct detection and identification of MRSA.
The swab is used to collect specimen(s) in normal way from nose, throat, axilla, perineum, groin or rectum.
- Tryptic soy broth with 6.5% Sodium Chloride
- Choice of swabs (standard or rectal)
- Compatible with all current automated processing
- Enrichment of specimens for direct plating on chromogenic agars
- Simpler processing and faster turnaround times for MRSA screening specimens
- Snap ‘n’ Cap format compatible with automated processing platforms
| Code | Description | Cap colour | Swab length | Pack size | No. in a case | Shelf life |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MWTSB65 | Medium Standard Tip Polyurethane Foam, 2ml | Orange | 15cm | 125 | 1000 | 1 year |
Registered in England & Wales. Address: Potley Lane, Corsham, Wilts, SN13 9RT. VAT No. GB 137 6960 39 | Company No. 571118
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