Universal Transport Medium™
Universal Transport Medium™
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Universal Transport Medium for the collection, transport, maintenance and long term freeze storage of samples for the detection of Virus including Influenza, Chlamydia, Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma.
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Features
Features and Functions
- UTM Swabs are room temperature stable, also incorporates a cryoprotectant
- Safe and reliable precision moulded breakpoint swabs with a capture cap which automatically locates the viral swab into the lid for transport.
- Formulation also includes antibiotics to inhibit bacterial and fungal flora.
- SAFE, SHATTERPROOF, STAND UP tubes with internal conical shape enabling centrifugation of samples.
- Rapid release and dispersion of sample material and virus particles during vortexing with three glass beads in tube.
- Available as filled Universal Transport Medium tubes in bulk or as patient sample collection packs with either Flocked Swab (regular or mini tip) or polyester fiber swabs.
- Suitable for nucleic acid amplification assays including Chlamydia Trachomatis/Neisseria gonorrhoea.
- Suitable as a Virus collection and transport swab
- Clinical studies demonstrate that UTM® Universal Transport Medium™, when paired with FLOQSwabs®, is equivalent to collections using aspirates and nasal washes for the diagnosis of respiratory virus infection. UTM® Universal Transport Medium™ paired with Copan FLOQSwabs® provide a cost-effective alternative to traditional invasive methods, improving patient comfort.
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4655598/
Variants & Related Products
Variants & Related Products
Description | Shelf Pack | Qty. per case. | ||
UTM™ 3mL | 3mL UTM medium in 16x100mm PP vial with Regular Dacron swab | 328C | 50 kits | 1x50 |
3mL UTM medium in 16x100mm PP vial with Nasopharyngeal minitip flocked swab | 305C | 50 kits | 1x50 | |
3mL UTM medium in 16x100mmPP vial bulk vials without swabs | 330C | 50 kits | 1x50 | |
3mL UTM medium in 16x100mm PP Vial, regular flocked swab | 346C | 50 kits | 1x50 | |
UTM™ 1mL | 1mL UTM medium in 12x80mmPP vial bulk vials without swabs | 350C | 50 kits | 1x50 |
1mL UTM medium in 12x80mm PP vial with regular flocked swabs | 359C | 50 kits | 1x50 | |
1mL UTM medium in 12x80mm PP vial with Nasopharyngeal flocked swab | 360C | 50 kits | 1x50 | |
1mL UTM medium in 12x80mm PP vial with Neonatal flocked swab | 361C | 50 kits | 1x50 | |
UTM™ 2mL | 2mL UTM medium in 12x80mm PP vial with regular flocked swab | 366C | 50 kits | 1x50 |