BD™ Specimen Collection and Transport System Sterile

Features

• BD Universal Viral Transport Kit sustains viability for viruses, chlamydiae, mycoplasmas and ureaplasmas in a single formulation
• Offers flexibility in transport temperature ranges – room temperature or refrigerated
• Suppresses bacterial and fungal contamination by incorporating antibiotics in the medium
• Utilizes a phenol red pH indicator to ensure medium integrity at the time of specimen collection
• Flat-bottomed conical tube stands on the benchtop which reduces the risk of biohazardous spills
• Capture-cap on 3 mL vial eliminates the need for forceps to remove the swab and reduces the risk of contamination
• Acceptable transport medium for the BD Directigen EZ Flu A+B and BD Directigen EZ RSV test kits
• Scored swabs eliminate the need for scissors