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Disposable Amies Transport Swab with Medium

  1. Amies Medium Performance
    • Contains activated charcoal to neutralize toxins and maintain the viability of aerobic/anaerobic bacteria (e.g., Neisseria, Staphylococcus) for up to 48 hours.
    • The semi – solid gel formula prevents sample drying during transportation.
  2. Efficient Sampling Design
    • Flocked or cotton swab tips offer high absorbency, with up to 90% sample release (compared to only 25% for traditional swabs).
    • The flexible and breakable handle allows for easy insertion into the medium tube after sampling.
  3. Sterile & Convenient Packaging
    • EO – sterilized (with a sterility assurance level of 10⁻⁶), ensuring no contaminants and ready – to – use.
    • Individually packed in peel – able pouches, preventing cross – contamination and providing a 3 – year shelf life.
  4. Durable Tube Structure
    • A crack – resistant PP tube protects the medium from leakage during transport.
    • The leak – proof cap secures the sample, making it suitable for air and road shipping.
Coding Product name Specification
9005.0518 Disposable Amies Transport Swab with Medium 20 pieces/box

 

Disposable Amies Transport Swab with Medium: What Is It?

A key tool for clinical microbiology.
It consists of a sterile sampling swab and Amies medium (with activated charcoal). It is used to collect, transport, and preserve microbial specimens (such as bacteria and fungi) from sites like the throat, vagina, and wounds, maintaining pathogen viability for accurate laboratory testing.

Applications of Disposable Amies Transport Swab with Medium

  1. Clinical Labs and Hospitals
    Collects specimens from the throat, urine, and wounds for bacterial and fungal culture, helping to diagnose infections like strep throat and UTIs.
  2. Emergency Departments
    Rapidly transports critical samples (e.g., for meningitis and sepsis cases), enabling timely antibiotic therapy.
  3. Gynecology and Urology
    Gathers vaginal and urethral samples to detect sexually transmitted infections such as gonorrhea and chlamydia.
  4. Food Safety and CDC
    Tests food and water for pathogens like Salmonella and E.coli, supporting outbreak investigations.
  5. Research and Academia
    Collects environmental microbes for use in microbiology research and teaching labs.

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