Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | HiCulture® Transport Swabs w/ Amies Medium w/ Charcoal |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 50 nos |
| Form | Swab with transport medium |
| Grade | Laboratory/Clinical |
| Application | Microbial sample collection and transport |
Product Description
When it comes to collecting and transporting microbial samples, precision and reliability are non-negotiable. The HiCulture® Transport Swabs w/ Amies Medium w/ Charcoal from Himedia are designed to maintain sample integrity, ensuring accurate results for clinical diagnostics, research, and laboratory testing.
These swabs feature a sterile, non-toxic design with Amies medium and charcoal, which neutralizes inhibitory substances and preserves microbial viability during transit. Whether you’re a student, researcher, or healthcare professional, these swabs provide a dependable solution for specimen collection.
Why are these swabs a must-have for labs? The Amies medium supports the survival of fastidious organisms, while the charcoal absorbs toxins that could compromise sample quality. This makes them ideal for throat, wound, or surface swabs where contamination risks are high.
At eqipped, we understand the importance of quality lab supplies. That’s why we offer these swabs in a convenient pack of 50, ensuring you always have them on hand when needed. Order your HiCulture Transport Swabs today and experience seamless sample collection.
Key Applications
These swabs are widely used in:
- Clinical microbiology labs for diagnostic testing
- Research facilities studying microbial cultures
- Educational institutions for student experiments
- Hospitals and clinics for patient sample collection
How to Use
Using these swabs is straightforward:
- Open the sterile packaging carefully to avoid contamination.
- Collect the sample by gently swabbing the target area.
- Place the swab back into the transport medium tube.
- Seal the tube and label it for identification.
- Transport to the lab within the recommended timeframe.
Storage and Handling
Store the swabs in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure the packaging remains intact until use to maintain sterility. Always follow lab safety protocols when handling biological samples.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of HiCulture Transport Swabs?
The swabs have a shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored properly.
Can these swabs be used for viral transport?
While primarily designed for bacterial samples, they can support some viral transport. For dedicated viral swabs, consider specialized options.
Are these swabs autoclavable?
No, these swabs are sterile and ready for single-use. Autoclaving is not recommended.
Do these swabs require refrigeration?
No, they can be stored at room temperature but should be kept away from heat sources.
Where can I buy HiCulture Transport Swabs online?
You can purchase them directly from eqipped for fast and reliable delivery across India.
