Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | HiCulture® Transport Swabs w/ Buffered Sodium Chloride Peptone Solution pH 7.00 |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 10 nos |
| Form | Swab with liquid medium |
| Grade | Laboratory/Clinical |
| Application | Sample transport for microbiology |
Product Description
When it comes to transporting microbial samples, maintaining viability is non-negotiable. HiCulture® Transport Swabs with Buffered Sodium Chloride Peptone Solution (pH 7.00) are designed to keep your specimens intact from collection to analysis. Whether you’re a student, researcher, or educator, these swabs ensure your samples arrive at the lab in optimal condition.
The buffered peptone solution stabilizes pH, preventing microbial degradation during transit. Sodium chloride mimics physiological conditions, reducing osmotic stress on cells. This makes them perfect for clinical diagnostics, environmental testing, or academic research where accuracy matters.
Each pack contains 10 sterile swabs, ready for immediate use. The leak-proof design minimizes contamination risks, while the clear labeling simplifies documentation. For labs that prioritize reliability, these transport swabs are a must-have.
Need a dependable way to transport samples? Order HiCulture® buffered transport swabs online today and ensure your results stay accurate.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of these transport swabs?
The swabs have a shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored at room temperature (15–30°C).
Can these swabs be used for viral transport?
While optimized for bacterial samples, they can support some viral transport. For dedicated viral media, consider specialized VTM swabs.
How should I store unused swabs?
Keep them in their original packaging at room temperature. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.
Are these swabs sterile?
Yes, each swab is individually packaged and gamma-irradiated for sterility assurance.
Do I need to refrigerate samples after collection?
For short-term transport (under 48 hours), refrigeration isn’t required. For longer durations, store at 2–8°C.
