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MRSA Collection Kit (Nose, Groin and Axilla)

Kit code:  KT422

Sample type: Purple liquid Amies swab x3

 

A multi-site (nose, groin and axilla) sample collection kit used for the collection and transportation of samples for laboratory analysis of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) by culture and nucleic acid technique (NAT).

The kit contains the materials required for either sample self-collection or collection by a health/social care professional.

This UKCA-marked sample-collection kit is assembled within the UK using a quality system for medical device manufacture (ISO13485:2016). 

IMPORTANT: This is not point of care testing. All testing is undertaken at TDL's ISO:15189 accredited clinical laboratories.  Test results from postal samples are always returned directly to the healthcare company or doctor, not to the patient.

 

Instructions

Download Instructions for kit KT422 [PDF]