Universal For Collection, Transport, Maintenance Transport and Long Term Freeze Storage of Virus, Chlamydia, Mycoplasma & Ureaplasma Medium Virus, Chlamydia, Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma One transport - multiple tests - no sample rejection • Culture - all viruses, Chlamydia, Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma • Enzyme Immuno Assays (EIA) • PCR • Nucleic acid amplification assays including Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (Ct/Ng). Product stable at room temperature for 18 months Organism viability maintained at room temperature and on ice. Suitable also for long term freeze storage Copan flocked swabs increase sample release UTM is supplied with unique flocked swabs, which increase sample release and sensitivity in tissue culture or assays. Choice of tube size, medium fill volume and product format Variety of patient specimen collection kits available, comprising of tubes of media and swabs or bulk packs of media tubes only. Internal conical shaped tube Tubes stand upright on the bench without the need for tube racks. Glass beads in each tube Assist the release of sample from the swab and mixing prior to analysis, when used with a vortex mixer. Molded Break Point

Universal Transport Medium How To Use Nasopharyngeal Sample Collection Step 1: Insert the FLOQSwab™ into the nasal passage until a slight resistance is met. Step 2: Rotate the swab two to three times and hold the swab in place for 5 seconds to ensure maximum absorbency. Strong capillary hydraulics between the strands of nylon maximizes liquid sample collection. Step 3: Put the swab in the UTM transport medium and break the shaft at the painted breakpoint. Sample elutes automatically and rapidly because it is held very close to the surface in a totally open structure. This does not hinder the...