In clinical diagnostics, the quality of a result often starts at specimen collection. Peer-reviewed studies show how flocked swab design can support higher cellular yield, stronger microorganism recovery, clearer Gram-stain smears, and robust performance across selected culture and molecular workflows.
June 22, 2026
Learn how Liquid Based Microbiology helps standardize specimen collection, improve recovery, preserve viability, support multiple assays, and prepare laboratories for automation.
June 16, 2026
LBM® CABroth™ is Copan’s new selective enrichment broth for Candida auris: enhanced recovery, inhibition of competing flora, and culture or molecular detection.
May 22, 2026
Researchers from McMaster University and St. Joseph's Healthcare validate Copan’s FecalSwab® system with the BD MAX™ platform for detecting enteric pathogens.
August 26, 2024
This article details the specific components of Cary-Blair medium and their functions, highlighting its effectiveness in preserving a wide range of enteric pathogens during transport from collection sites to laboratories.
August 23, 2024
Study Demonstrates Effectiveness of eNAT® Medium for Long-Term Fecal Microbiome Sample Preservation
May 7, 2024
This study highlights the effectiveness of The SnotBuster™ (also known as SLSolution™) in processing lower respiratory tract specimens. It enables superior bacterial detection and allows for faster work-up of more pathogens compared to traditional methods. The system improves efficiency in both manual and automated labs, offering clearer Gram stain results and better specimen handling.
October 24, 2022