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Σ-VIROCULT®

Green capped SIGMA VIROCULT tube showing 1ml of light yellow transport media
SIGMA VIROCULT is available in 1ml 2ml and 3ml formats

Principle: For optimum recovery and transportation of viruses

Automation: Yes

Suitability: Suitable for respiratory, skin and urogentical testing

Capital equipment required: No

Description:

SIGMA VIROCULT® is used for optimum recovery and transportation of viruses. It was the most used product during the pandemic by healthcare facilities and governments globally.

With a 24-month shelf-life from the date of manufacture and gamma irradiation, it is ideal for molecular diagnostics and culture techniques.

Σ-VIROCULT® is compliant with the CLSI standard M40. This standard is for the Quality Control of Microbiology Specimen Transport Devices.


Key Points:
  • Holds specimens in optimum condition in ambient temperatures from any location
  • 24-month shelf life makes it perfect for holding stock to combat unforeseen testing spikes
  • An easy fit into your lab as it is compatible with molecular and cell culture systems
  • Sterilised by gamma irradiation to keep visual monitoring clear as there is no interfering sterility indicator dye
  • Our Σ-VIROCULT® production lines have the capacity to meet the demands of a pandemic alongside your day-to-day testing

Areas:

    Assay DevelopmentClinicalCosmetic/Personal CareLaboratory EquipmentMicrobiomeOther
Company contact details:

Medical Wire & Equipment Co. Ltd. view full details
Corsham
Wiltshire
United Kingdom

Website: Visit Website
Tel: +[44] 1225 810 361


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