Product Description
Name: VIRAL TRANSPORT UNIV 1ML 50/BX (50/BX)
Product Features
- Sustains viability for viruses, chlamydiae, mycoplasma and ureaplasma in a single formulation
- Offers flexibility in transport temperature ranges-room temperature or refrigerated
- Suppresses bacterial and fungal contamination by incorporating antibiotics in the medium
- Preserves viruses and chlamydiae for long-term frozen storage
- Utilizes a phenol red pH indicator to ensure medium integrity at the time of specimen collection
- Available in 1 mL or 3 mL vials to allow for testing flexibility
- Flat-bottomed conical tube stands on the benchtop which reduces the risk of biohazardous spills
- Capture-cap on 3 mL vial eliminates the need for forceps to remove the swab and reduces the risk of contamination
- Scored swabs eliminate the need for scissors
- Acceptable transport medium for the BD Directigen EZ Flu A+B and BD Directigen EZ RSV test kits
- Able to be used with flocked swabs which feature nylon strands that use capillary action to absorb and elute the entire sample into liquid media
