Sample preparation for difficult sample types

Devices and methods are provided for collecting and handling difficult sample types. In one aspect of the present disclosure, a sample collection method is provided, the method comprising collecting a sample comprising a biological or environmental substance using a swab, placing the swab with the c...

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Main Authors Ott Crowther, Elizabeth Mary, Green, Jeremy Paul, Huynh, Erik Wong, Hemmert, Andrew Clinton, Montgomery, Jesse Linton, Baird, Cheryl Lynn, Thatcher, Stephanie Anne, Rasband, Kendall A, Crisp, Robert John
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 14.06.2018
Subjects
APPARATUS FOR ENZYMOLOGY OR MICROBIOLOGY
BEER
BIOCHEMISTRY
CHEMISTRY
COMPOSITIONS OR TEST PAPERS THEREFOR
CONDITION-RESPONSIVE CONTROL IN MICROBIOLOGICAL ORENZYMOLOGICAL PROCESSES
ENZYMOLOGY
MEASURING OR TESTING PROCESSES INVOLVING ENZYMES, NUCLEICACIDS OR MICROORGANISMS
METALLURGY
MICROBIOLOGY
MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
PROCESSES OF PREPARING SUCH COMPOSITIONS
SPIRITS
VINEGAR
WINE
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Summary:Devices and methods are provided for collecting and handling difficult sample types. In one aspect of the present disclosure, a sample collection method is provided, the method comprising collecting a sample comprising a biological or environmental substance using a swab, placing the swab with the collected sample in a sample buffer, and filtering the sample. In various illustrative embodiments, the sample buffer may include a protease or a detergent and the sample may be collected and transferred to the sample buffer using a flocked swab.
Bibliography:Application Number: AU20160350734