Puritan's Media Transport Systems
Puritan's media transport systems combined with high-performing swabs create the ideal product for specimen collection and transport.
Labs are using transport and enrichment media more than ever to aid the recovery and detection of pathogens after collection. Puritan has recognized this trend and has stepped up to the cutting edge with a line of liquid-based media offerings. These products make cultivating clinical specimens easier for the hardworking nurses, microbiologists, and other healthcare workers collecting and processing samples.
Puritan's liquid-based media are available in 2ml and 5ml fill vials. UniTranz-RT® (Universal transport media) is used to test for viruses, chlamydia, mycoplasma, and ureaplasma specimens at room temperature (RT) or long-term freezer storage.
Puritan’s Opti-Swab® Modified Liquid Amies transport medium maintains viability of aerobic, anaerobic and fastidious bacteria. Their media transport systems combined with high performing swabs create the ideal product for specimen collection and transport.
Puritan UniTranz-RT® Collection and Transport System is intended for the collection and transport of clinical samples containing viruses, chlamydiae, mycoplasmas and ureaplasmas from the collection site to the testing laboratory...
The Puritan Opti-Swab Liquid Amies Collection and Transport System consists of a sterile peel-open pouch containing a pre-scored HydraFlock® flocked swab and a polypropylene screw-cap vial containing 1 ml of modified liquid Amies medium.
Puritan PurSafe Collection and Transport System is intended for the collection and transport of specimens to be analyzed by nucleic acids amplification tests...
Puritan® Fecal Opti-Swab® Collection and Transport System is intended for use in the collection and transport of clinical fecal and rectal swab specimens to preserve the viability of enteric bacteria during transport from the collection site...