Product details
The BD CultureSwab™ Plus Amies Gel without Charcoal, Double Swab is designed for the collection and transport of clinical specimens for microbiological examination. Using Amies transport medium without charcoal, this system helps maintain organism viability while avoiding charcoal interference that may affect certain diagnostic tests.
The double swab configuration allows for multiple tests from a single collection site, supporting laboratory efficiency and flexibility. The gel-based Amies medium helps protect specimens during transport, ensuring reliable recovery of organisms for routine microbiology workflows.
Commonly used in hospitals, clinics, physician offices, and diagnostic laboratories, BD CultureSwab Plus systems are trusted for consistent performance, quality manufacturing, and compliance with standard microbiology protocols.
Key Features:
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Double sterile swab system
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Amies gel transport medium without charcoal
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Maintains specimen viability during transport
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Charcoal-free formulation avoids interference with testing
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Double swab allows multiple tests from one collection
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Ready-to-use transport system
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Suitable for hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic laboratories
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Trusted BD CultureSwab™ quality
BD CultureSwab™ and BD CultureSwab™ Plus collection and transport systems help collect and transport aerobes and anaerobes. Numerous published studies have shown that compared to other options, BD CultureSwab swabs provide enhanced performance for microorganism recovery.1–3
