What is it about?

This study investigated the effectiveness of two clinical swab types Sigma Transwab foam and flock swab at recovering Candida species including Candida auris. The study utilised the M40-A2 CLSI standard to carry out this investigation.

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Why is it important?

This study is important as clinical laboratories need to be confident in the ability of a swab transport system to effectively recover specimen in different conditions.

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This page is a summary of: Laboratory evaluation of the Sigma Transwab® transport system for the recovery of Candida species using the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) document M40-A2, European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, October 2020, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-020-04062-9.
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