CultureSwab Collection and Transport Systems
Fewer retests, better microorganism recovery compared to other sampling options
All-in-one collection and transportation system designed for aerobic and anaerobic microorganism analysis
No leaks, no drying out, no cross contamination
Ensuring sample integrity
Easy sampling
Improved safety
Fits common tube stands to better operator convenience
Printed label with lot number and expiration date for traceability
Maximize up to a minimum of 24 hours
Lot number, expiration date, and product description printed on every tube
Choose your BD BBL Culture Swab
CultureSwab EZ - No Media: Preferred for patients with sensitive skin or mucous membrane wounds. Dry system to prevent organism overgrowth and nonviables. Aerobic microorganisms remain viable for approx. 48 hours. Part number BBL220115
CultureSwab - Liquid Stuart: Buffered with phosphate sodium thioglycollate solution to maintain microorganism viability during transit. Part number BBL220099
CultureSwab - Liquid Amies: Buffered with liquid Amies transport medium to maintain microorganism viability during transit. Part number BBL220093
CultureSwab Plus - Amies Gel with Charcoal: Contains 5ml Amies agar gel with oxygen-scavenging agents for improved aerobic and anaerobic organism recovery. Charcoal enhances recovery of certain fastidious organisms. Part number BBL220121
CultureSwab Plus - Amies Gel without Charcoal: Contain 5 mL Amies agar gel column with oxygen-scavenging agents to sample both aerobic and facultative anaerobic organisms. Part number BBL220116
Use BBL CultureSwabs to increase viability and specimen recovery
No retests with BD culture swabs
BD culture swabs feature a water-tight security cap, ensuring leak-free performance and safeguarding against drying out and cross-contamination.
The double-action security cap also guarantees microorganism viability lasting a minimum of 24 hours, without transporting media.
Tamper-proof packaging with printed traceability data
Each BD BBL culture swab comes in a waterproof, sterile, tamper-evident peel back pouch to ensure integrity until use. Each tube also includes a printed product label to ensure secure handling and total traceability.
Enhanced safety and sampling ease
The swabs are made of non-toxic materials and feature an extra long 5 1/4" shaft to maximize effective sampling.
BBL CultureSwabs are available in liquid Stuart, liquid Amies, Amies gel media, and without medium.
BD BBL CultureSwab Plus
Enriched Amies agar to protect specimen and maximize vitality
The BBL CultureSwab Plus Collection and Transport System is prefilled with 5ml Amies agar gel media containing oxygen-scavenging agents. This enriched transporting agar improves sampling accuracy in both aerobic and anaerobic organisms.
Choose CultureSwab Plus with Charcoal to enhance recovery of certain fastidious organisms.
In additional to the standard packing and tube design, the BBL CultureSwab Plus features a patented "venturi-constriction" technology to help maintain media moisture, minimize oxidation, and enhance microbial survival.
Order BBL CultureSwabs from Weber – your clinical testing supply specialist
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Item No. | Alt. Part No. | Product Description | Unit of Measure | Your Cost | Purchase |
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STERILE SWAB 1X100 UNITS 100PK
BBL220115
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EF4480G | Cultureswab™ without Media | Pack of 100 |
$50.57
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SWABS CULTURE PK 50
BBL220099
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EF4480B | Cultureswab™ with Liquid Stuart Media | Pack of 50 |
$59.00
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SWAB TRANS PACK AMIE MED 50 PK
BBL220116
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EF4480E | Cultureswab™ Plus with Amies Gel Media Without Charcoal | Pack of 50 |
$59.00
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