Copan Sterile Sampling Swabs and Transport Medium Series

Eswab Multi-Collection Flocked Swab

Copan Italy,   Eswab Multi-Collection and Transport System, maintains the viability of aerobic, anaerobic, and fastidious bacteria, and preserves nucleic acids and antigens. Eswab is a versatile liquid-based collection and storage system that maintains the viability of aerobic, anaerobic, and fastidious bacteria for up to 48 hours at room temperature and refrigerator conditions; it is a truly developed platform suitable for various applications such as automated processing, Gram staining, traditional culture, and molecular nucleic acid testing.

Product Features:

I  Excellent performance in maintaining bacterial viability

Eswab complies with the CLSI (DIN58942) M40-A protocol, with multiple independent scientific publications demonstrating its compliance, all of which can be found on the COPAN official website.

II    Facilitates automation

In applications involving traditional testing techniques and molecular biology, the entire specimen is transferred from the swab to the liquid, enabling automated liquid handling. The ESwab small container is compatible with tube sorting systems in pre-analytical workstations.

III   Expands test applicability

With ESwab, laboratories can perform multiple tests on a single specimen using just 1 mL of liquid sample suspension.

IEasily replaces multiple collection tools

ESwab can be used to preserve nucleic acids and antigens of bacteria, viruses, chlamydia, ureaplasma, and mycoplasma. Its versatility streamlines all steps of specimen management in the laboratory, while the original collected specimen can still serve as a backup.

ISimple operation

Simply break the plastic shaft after sampling to complete the process. The sample is immediately eluted into the transport medium, automatically and thoroughly releasing it from the flocked swab.