72-Hour transport recovery of antimicrobial resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates using the InTray® GC method

• Published in: PloS one Vol. 17; no. 1; p. e0259668
• Main Authors: Paris, Keely S., Font, Brandon, Mehta, Sanjay R., Huerta, Irvin, Bristow, Claire C.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Public Library of Science 21.01.2022; Public Library of Science (PLoS)
• Subjects: Antibiotics; Antiinfectives and antibacterials; Antimicrobial agents; Biology and Life Sciences; Clinical isolates; Drug resistance; Drug resistance in microorganisms; FDA approval; Gonorrhea; Health surveillance; Infectious diseases; Medicine and Health Sciences; Neisseria gonorrhoeae; Physical Sciences; Public health; Quality control; R&D; Recovery; Recovery (Medical); Research & development; Research and Analysis Methods; Testing; Transportation systems; United States; Oregon; La Jolla California; United States > US

Recovery of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates exposed to a range of transport times and temperatures was quantitatively assessed for two transport devices, BioMed Diagnostics’ InTray GC® and Copan Diagnostics’ Liquid Amies Elution Swab (ESwab®) Collection and Transport System. Respective devices were i...