- Use swabs, with 1 mL of Liquid Amies medium, to collect samples from eyes, ears, nasal passages and urogenital tracts.
- Sample pack: internal conical tube with green capture cap, filled with 1 mL Liquid Amies and one minitip nylon flocked swab (80 mm breakpoint).
- Multipurpose liquid-based system that maintains viability of aerobic, anaerobic and fastidious bacteria; compatible with culture, molecular testing and automation.
- FDA-cleared for aerobic, anaerobic and fastidious bacteria; preserves organisms up to 48 hours at room or refrigerated temperature (N. gonorrhoeae: 24 hours per CLSI).
- SKU:
- 945801
- Closure Type:
- Screw Cap
- Color:
- Translucent with Green Cap
- Length:
- 80 mm Breakpoint from Tip End
- Material:
- Plastic Shaft / Nylon Swab
- QTY Per Sell:
- 50
- Sterility:
- Sterile
- Tip Type:
- Flocked Swab Mini-Tip
- Volume:
- 1 mL
- Additive:
- Liquid Amies Medium Additive
- Technical Specifications:
- 1 mL Liquid Amies fill
- 12 x 80 mm tube dimensions
- 80 mm swab breakpoint
- Performance / Stability:
- Viability up to 48 hrs RT/4°C
- N. gonorrhoeae: 24 hrs per CLSI M40-A2
- Clinical Applications:
- Culture & molecular tests
- Respiratory, genital, wound sites
- Gram stain & microbiome analysis
- Regulatory Information:
- FDA-cleared for aerobic, anaerobic & fastidious bacteria; CLSI M40-A2 validated
- Packaging Details:
- Individually packaged, sterile
- 50/pack; 10 packs/case (500/case)
- Compatibility / Automation:
- Compatible with Copan WASP automation and standard lab processors
- Storage Instructions:
- Short term: RT or 4°C
- Long term: -20°C for nucleic acid preservation
- Manufacturer Links:
- Copan product page and resources (ESwab® 481C) - Copan Diagnostics
- Certifications & Quality:
- Tested per CLSI M40-A2; Certificate of Quality available from manufacturer
- Notes:
- FLOQSwab® nylon flocked tip elutes >90% specimen into medium
- SKU:
- 945801
- Closure Type:
- Screw Cap
- Color:
- Translucent with Green Cap
- Length:
- 80 mm Breakpoint from Tip End
- Material:
- Plastic Shaft / Nylon Swab
- QTY Per Sell:
- 50
- Sterility:
- Sterile
- Tip Type:
- Flocked Swab Mini-Tip
- Volume:
- 1 mL
- Additive:
- Liquid Amies Medium Additive
- ic__sync_id:
- 4
- ic__id:
- 7849
- Technical Specifications:
- 1 mL Liquid Amies fill
- 12 x 80 mm tube dimensions
- 80 mm swab breakpoint
- Performance / Stability:
- Viability up to 48 hrs RT/4°C
- N. gonorrhoeae: 24 hrs per CLSI M40-A2
- Clinical Applications:
- Culture & molecular tests
- Respiratory, genital, wound sites
- Gram stain & microbiome analysis
- Regulatory Information:
- FDA-cleared for aerobic, anaerobic & fastidious bacteria; CLSI M40-A2 validated
- Packaging Details:
- Individually packaged, sterile
- 50/pack; 10 packs/case (500/case)
- Compatibility / Automation:
- Compatible with Copan WASP automation and standard lab processors
- Storage Instructions:
- Short term: RT or 4°C
- Long term: -20°C for nucleic acid preservation
- Manufacturer Links:
- Copan product page and resources (ESwab® 481C) - Copan Diagnostics
- Certifications & Quality:
- Tested per CLSI M40-A2; Certificate of Quality available from manufacturer
- Notes:
- FLOQSwab® nylon flocked tip elutes >90% specimen into medium