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MRSA Swab Sampling

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Reductions in Workload and Reporting by Use of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Screening with MRSASelect Medium Compared to Mannitol-Salk Medium Supplemented with Oxacillin
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DNA / Virology / Molecular

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Recovery of Respiratory Viruses: Samples Collected by Flocked Swabs Compared to those Collected by Nasal Aspiration
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Forensic Science

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Flocked Swabs, a New State of the Art for Forensic DNA applications
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Flocked Swabs

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Comparison of nasopharyngeal flocked swabs and aspirates for rapid diagnosis of respiratory viruses in children
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Bacteriology

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First Evaluation of the WASP, a New Automated Microbiology Plating Instrument
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UriSwab

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Clinical Evaluation of a Preservative Impregnated Sponge for Transport of Urine Samples for Microbiological Culture
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Copan Research & Development

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Comparison of the New CyMol Medium to ThinPrep Liquid Based Pap Medium for the Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases by Nucleic Acid Amplification Assays
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WASP Automation

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First Evaluation of the WASP, a New Automated Microbiology Plating Instrument
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2009

843 downloads - Bacteriology

Comparison of Rayon and Dacron Swabs in Amies Medium for Bordetella pertussis transport

J.S. Thompson and D.E. Smith

Abstracts from the American Society for Microbiology, General Meeting. Chicago, Illinois, May 1999. C-31 Poster Session

study16.pdf 20.48 KB

Added 14 May 2008

788 downloads - Flocked Swabs

Comparison of nasopharyngeal flocked swabs and aspirates for rapid diagnosis of respiratory viruses in children

K.H. Chan, J.S.M. Peiris, W. Lim, J.M. Nicholls, S.S. Chiu

Journal of Clinical Virology (2008)5 December 2007

JCV1396_Feb2008.pdf 225.28 KB

Added 15 May 2008

767 downloads - Flocked Swabs

Recovery of Respiratory Viruses: Samples Collected by Flocked Swabs Compared to those Collected by Nasal Aspiration

Tina Mueller, Janet O'Brien, Cheryl Drake and Joan Barenfanger

Clinical Virology Symposium - CVS 2008
5/08/08

M34_study_resp_viruses.pdf 522.24 KB

Added 08 May 2008

638 downloads - MRSA Swab Sampling

Reductions in Workload and Reporting by Use of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Screening with MRSASelect Medium Compared to Mannitol-Salk Medium Supplemented with Oxacillin

Philippe R. S. Lagacé-Wiens, Michelle J. Alfa, Kanchana Manickam, and Godfrey K. M. Harding

Journal of Clinical Microbiology
April 2008, p. 1174-1177

1174_jcm-apr08.pdf 174.08 KB

Added 03 April 2008

512 downloads - Forensic Science

Flocked Swabs, a New State of the Art for Forensic DNA applications

Fumagalli L, Vanek D.

Forensica 2008
International conference organized by the Czechoslovak Society for Forensic Genetics
April 25-26, Prague, Czech Republic

copan_workshop_forensica.pdf 1.31 MB

Added 07 May 2008

487 downloads - Copan Research & Development

Comparison of the New CyMol Medium to ThinPrep Liquid Based Pap Medium for the Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases by Nucleic Acid Amplification Assays

Santina Castriciano, Arnalda GiambraCopan - Brescia, Italy

European Meeting on Molecular Diagnostics Kurhaus Hotel
The Hague / Scheveningen - 18th & 19th October, 2007

Copan_CyMolMorphMolecular2007.PDF 849.92 KB

Added 15 May 2008

486 downloads - Bacteriology

First Evaluation of the WASP, a New Automated Microbiology Plating Instrument

Paul P. Bourbeau and Brandi Lynn Swartz, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA.

Journal of Clinical MicrobiologyJan 2009

Paul_Bourbeau_JCM_April09.pdf 675.84 KB

Added 02 April 2009

468 downloads - Bacteriology

Comparison of the Copan Transport Swab to the BD Culturette and BD Port -a-Cul for the Collection and Transportation of Selected Aerobic and Anaerobic Bacteria

W.H. Riley, M.R. Banaszak, G.S. Cherry, C. Garcia, Baptist Health Systems of South Florida, Miami, FL

ASM 101st General Meeting, Orlando, Florida • May 2001

C-58.pdf 30.72 KB

Added 14 May 2008

433 downloads - Bacteriology

Comparison of the Copan ESwab System with Two Amies Agar Swab Transport Systems for Maintenance of Microorganism Viability

Kenneth G.Van Horn, Carol D. Audette, Denise Sebeck, and Kelly A. Tucker

Journal of Clinical Microbiology
May 2008
p. 1655-1658

KenVanHorn_1655.pdf 51.2 KB

Added 07 May 2008

383 downloads - UriSwab

Clinical Evaluation of a Preservative Impregnated Sponge for Transport of Urine Samples for Microbiological Culture

L.Turnbull, C. Brosnikoff And R.P. Rennie

The Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology, Jan/Feb 2007 Vol. 18, No. 1 Abstracts AMMI Canada - CACMID 2007 Annual Conference

Uriswab_Cacmid-2007.pdf 153.6 KB

Added 15 May 2008