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MSwab™ SPECIMEN COLLECTION & PRESERVATION

MSwab™ SPECIMEN COLLECTION & PRESERVATION

MSwab™ SPECIMEN COLLECTION & PRESERVATION

Product catalog summary
Overview: The MSwab™ is designed for the collection and transport of clinical specimens for bacteriology and virology laboratories. It supports DNA/RNA stabilization and is suitable for both molecular and culture applications.
Key Features:
  • DNA/RNA Stabilization: Ensures the viability of bacteria and viruses for extended periods at various temperatures (3 weeks at +4°C, 8 weeks at -20°C, 2 weeks at room temperature).
  • Multiple Analysis Capability: Allows for multiple tests from a single sample, including molecular assays and cultures.
  • Rapid Extraction: Offers direct nucleic acid heat extraction for quick testing via PCR and isothermal amplification.
  • Compatibility: Optimized for automated molecular systems, including compatibility with Roche's cobas® MRSA/SA and HSV 1 & 2 Tests.
Applications:
  • Suitable for a variety of infections including hospital-acquired, respiratory, cutaneous, gastric, and sexually transmitted infections.
  • Supports rapid antigen testing and traditional nucleic acid extraction methods.
Technical Support: Provides protocols tailored to laboratory platforms and sample types. Updated compatibility lists are available through technical support.
Ordering Information: Contact Copan for detailed ordering information. The brochure advises consulting product inserts and manuals for proper use.
Contact Information: Copan Flock Technologies and Copan Italia provide contact details for inquiries and support.
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Catalog excerpts

MSwab™ SPECIMEN COLLECTION & PRESERVATION-1

SPECIMEN COLLECTION Innovating Together™

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MSwab™ is intended for the collection and transport of clinical specimens for a centralized BACTERIOLOGY and VIROLOGY laboratory. DNA/RNA STABILIZATION BACTERIA & VIRUSES VIABILITY RAPID EXTRACTION OPTIMIZED COMPATIBILITY WITH MOLECULAR SYSTEMS > MULTIPLE ANALYSIS, ONE MSwab™ MSwab™ medium provides homogeneous aliquots of the same sample suspension to run multiple tests from the same tube: from molecular assays to culture. RAPID direct nucleic acid heat extraction and testing by real-time PCR and isothermal amplification TRADITIONAL nucleic acids extraction VIRUSES and BACTERIA CULTURE* RAPID...

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MSwab™ offers the possibility to collect, transport and lyse the sample in the same tube without the need for further manipulation. Tube with Glass beads is available. […cells or tissues can be disrupted by rapid agitation in presence of beads. Disruption and simultaneous homogenization occur by shearing and crushing action of the beads as they collide with the cells»...] from Collection, transport preparation and storage of specimens for molecular methods NCCLS, MM13-P). > EXTRACTION EFFICIENCY MSwab™ + BEADS TRADITIONAL EXTRACTION sylica columns or automatic extractor No additional processing...

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SAMPLE PROCESSING RI RAPID ANTIGEN TESTING Respiratory infections Sexually transmitted infections Cutaneous infections Gastric infections Hospital acquired infections SAMPLE* COLLECTION * OTHERS MAY BE APPLICABLE Vaginal Stool/ Rectal NasoPharyngeal Lesions Buccal Nasal Throat original brand, collects and transfers specimen into the vial. ORDERING INFORMATION Please contact COPAN for complete ordering information. For diagnostic companies enquiries: For general distribution enquiries: COPAN FLOCK TECHNOLOGIES SRL c/o Futura Science Park via F. Perotti 18 25125 - Brescia, Italy t. +39 030 3666100...

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