Bacteriology Studies
2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 & prior
| Independent Studies - 2003 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 P50 | Comparison of a New Copan Amies Transport Swab M40 Transystem with Starplex Transport Swab for the Recovery of Aerobic and Anaerobic Bacteria | J.Kramer, S. Holliday, M.V.Kanchana, E. Thomas. Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region, Regina, SK, S4P OW5 | 2003 conjoint Meeting of CACMID and AMQ, Montreal Quebec, November 2-5. |
| Swabs: Comparative evaluation against published standard | Robert Human and Gillian Jones Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, Devon | Health Protection Agency (HPA) Scientific Conference University of Warwick, UK, 15-17th September 2003 |
| Evaluation of Copan Swabs with Liquid Transport Media for Use in the Gen-Probe Group A Strep Direct Test | Paul P. Bourbeau and Barbara J. Heiter Division of Laboratory Medicine, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pennsylvania | JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY, June 2003, p. 2686-2689 - Vol. 41, No. 6 |
| Performance Characteristics and Utilization of Rapid Antigen Test, DNA Probe, and Culture for Detection of Group A Streptococci in an Acute Care Clinic | Kimberle C. Chapin, Patricia Blake, and Claire D. Wilson Department of Laboratory Medicine and Department of Pediatrics, Lahey Clinic Medical Center,Burlington, Massachusetts | JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY, Nov. 2002, p. 4207-4210 -Vol. 40, No. 11 |
C-40 | Comparison of Methodologies Described in NCCLS Document M40-P Quality Control of Microbiological Transport Devices | ArbiqueJ, Campbell s, Macfarlane M, and Davidson RJ. Divison of Microbiology, Queen Elizabeth II Health Schiences Centre, Halifax, N.S. Capital Health | ASM 103rd General Meeting, Washington, D.C. • May 2003 |
C-42 | Compliance of jtwo Popular Swab Transport Systems with Performance Standards Detaile by the New NCCLS Proposed Standard, M40-P | J.L. Perry and J.S. Matthews. - BA Medical Center, Wichita, KS. | ASM 103rd General Meeting, Washington, D.C. • May 2003 |
C-44 | Evaluation of Bacterial Survival in Two Swab Tranport Systems Incubated at Two Extremes of Temperature. | Suzane Silbert, Maria Cristina Tognim, Andreia Pereira, Talita Salles and Hélio S. Sader Laboratório Especial de Microbiologia Clínica, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil | ASM 103rd General Meeting, Washington, D.C. • May 2003 |
C-45 | Comparison of Two Transport Systems (Copan Liquid Stuart’s and Starplex Transport Swab) for Maintenance of Fastidious Aerobic Organisms | Cheryl Drake, Joan Barenfanger, Jerry Lawhorn - Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, IL | ASM 103rd General Meeting, Washington, D.C. • May 2003 |
C-46 | Validation of QC Standard for Bacteriological Swab Transport Devices as Specified in NCCLS Proposed Standard M40: Quality Control of Microbiological Transport Systems | Paul P. Bourbeau and Barbara J. Heiter, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA | ASM 103rd General Meeting, Washington, D.C. • May 2003 |
C-47 | Historical Data in Support of Quality Control Standards for Bacteriological Swab Transport Devices as Published in NCCLS Proposed Standard M40 | Paul P. Bourbeau and Barbara J. Heiter Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA | ASM 103rd General Meeting, Washington, D.C. • May 2003 |
C-49 | COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF TWO AMIES TRANSPORT SWABS AT ROOM TEMPERATURE AND 4°C USING NCCLS RECOMMENDED “DIRECT SWABBING/ROLL PLATE METHOD” | M. Desjardins, C. Seeteram, B. Toye The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, ON, Western University, London, ON. | ASM 103rd General Meeting, Washington, D.C. • May 2003 |
C-50 | Comparison of two swab systems using Amies Transport at various temperatures for the recovery of aerobic and anaerobic bacteria | R. Moore-Ness, R. Sautter; Pinnaclehealth Laboratories, Harrisburg, PA. | ASM 103rd General Meeting, Washington, D.C. • May 2003 • Specimen Collection, Transportation and Processing |
P-652 | Comparison of Methodologies for Anaerobic Organisms Described in NCCLS Document M40-P, Quality Control of Microbiological Transport Devices | ARBIQUE J,* CAMPBELL S, MACFARLANE M, and DAVIDSON RJ. Division of Microbiology, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, N.S. | 13th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Disease (ECCMID) • Glasgow, UK May 10-13, 2003 |
C-52 | EVALUATION OF SPECIMEN TRANSPORT MEDIA IN THE VIABILITY PRESERVATION OF FASTIDIOUS AND ANAEROBIC BACTERIA | Authors: Sumiko Sinto, Andre Hsiung, Carmen Oplustil, and Caio Mendes Fleury Laboratory – Medical Diagnostic Center. | ASM 103rd General Meeting, Washington, D.C. • May 2003 |