Sterile Sampling Sponge
Item Name Code (INC) 53365
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An absorbent, free of bactericides and non-inhibitor speci-sponge. It is designed for environmental surface sampling of work areas, equipment, and any other places where testing for listeria, salmonella and other foodborne pathogens is required. May have whirl-pak bag and other related features for transport to laboratory for analysis.
Additional Information for Sterile Sampling Sponge
Sterile sampling sponges are a type of laboratory equipment used for sampling and collecting microbial or biological samples in a sterile manner. They are typically made of a soft, absorbent material such as foam or sponge, which allows for efficient collection of samples.
These sponges are designed to be sterile, meaning they are free from any microorganisms or contaminants that could interfere with the accuracy of the sample being collected. They are often individually packaged and sterilized using methods such as gamma irradiation or ethylene oxide gas.
Sterile sampling sponges are commonly used in various laboratory settings, including microbiology, environmental monitoring, food safety, and pharmaceutical research. They are particularly useful for surface sampling, where the sponge is gently pressed onto the surface to collect any microorganisms present.
After sampling, the sponge can be placed in a sterile container or bag for transportation to the laboratory for further analysis. The collected sample can then be processed and tested for the presence of specific microorganisms or contaminants.
Overall, sterile sampling sponges are an essential tool in laboratory equipment and supplies, allowing for reliable and accurate sample collection in a sterile environment.
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- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 4
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- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 3
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