Transystem™
Our Transystem™ family comprises different media for the efficient and safe transport of many bacterial strains. Choose between liquid or solid Amies and Stuart medium for aerobic culture, rapid antigen, and molecular testing; opt for gel Cary-Blair medium – with or without charcoal – for aerobic and anaerobic cultures.
M40 Transystem™
M40 Transystem™ are compliant with the CLSI M40-A standard and are available in Liquid Amies, Liquid Stuart and Amies Agar Gel with or without charcoal formulas. M40 Transystem™ applicator swabs are manufactured using a unique bio-treatment process together with a careful selection of glue and binding agents maximizing organism survival on the swab, and subsequent release into the test platform or culture media.
Compatibility
One device for many uses
Transystem™ maintains the viability of the following organisms for 24 hours at both room and refrigerated temperature: aerobic and Anaerobic organisms – including Neisseria gonorrhoeae – Coxsackie virus B4, Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2, Influenza A, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Varicella Zoster Virus, and Chlamydia trachomatis.
Bacterial transport basics
A simple, low bioburden, device for every investigation. Just uncap, collect and recap the tube!
Swab variety
Various swab sizes to reach different collection sites.
Media assortment
Choice of Liquid or solid Amies and Stuart medium for aerobic culture, rapid antigen, and molecular testing. Choice of Amies, Stuart, or Cary-Blair Gel medium (with or without charcoal), commonly used for aerobic and anaerobic cultures.
Venturi hourglass tube
The Venturi unique “hourglass” design eliminates air pockets – harmful to anaerobe bacteria – preventing dehydration and breakdown of the gel column.
Proprietary state of the art outer packaging
The VI-PAK metallic foil and plastic film barrier block oxygen entry, preventing unwanted oxidation of the transport medium.
Into the Line
This product line groups a variety of product codes, each optimized to address specific needs.
Check here the summary of these features and contact us to discover the product code that best suits your need-mix and available in your Country.
Collection Sites
- Mouth
- Throat
- Vagina
- Wounds
- Eye
- ENT
- Urogenital
- Pediatric
Fields of Application
- Respiratory
- Gastrointestinal diseases
- STI & HPV
- Cutaneous infections
- Genetics & Microbiome
Geometry
- Regular
- Minitip
Downstream Application
- Bacterial culture
- Molecular-based assays
Scientific Mentions
Always faithful to our scientific approach, we are eager to hear the proof of the success of our efforts and commitment.
