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. 2020 Jul 23;58(8):e00913-20. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00913-20

TABLE 1.

Swab validation using in-house VTM

Swab type Manufacturer Positive control Negative control
E-Swab Becton Dickinson 25.07 Not detected
Foam applicator Puritan 25.11 Not detected
Female cleaning swab Hologic 25.37 Not detected
Urethral swab Hologic 24.77 Not detected
FLOQSwab Copan 25.63 Not detected
NP swab Diagnostic Hybrids 24.38 Not detected
Disposable sampling swab Miraclean Technologies 25.50 Not detected
Lesion/other swab Diagnostic Hybrids 25.68 Not detected