Hardy Diagnostics' Viral Transport Medium (VTM) is intended for the collection and transport of clinical specimens for the preservation of viral agents including Influenza A, Influenza B, Adenovirus and Echovirus from the collection site to the testing laboratory. Hardy Diagnostics' VTM is a culture-based media that is intended to be used in standard laboratory procedures for virus culture and diagnostics assays that utilize stable recoverable infectious viral particles.

The transport medium comes in a plastic screw cap tube with self-standing skirt and inner conical base.

Features:

• Manufactured in the USA
• Room temperature stable
• Single individually wrapped mini-tip nasopharyngeal swab with a 80mm breakpoint in a peel pouch (sterile)
• 3ml fill viral transport tube contains antibiotics and antifungal agents to inhibit bacterial and fungal growth within the patient samples