Specimen Collection & Transport

UriSponge® FAQ

Explore the UriSponge® FAQ page to learn about our advanced, boric acid-free urine specimen preservation and transport system. Discover its uses, safety features, operational benefits, and how it streamlines workflows for modern laboratories.

FLOQSwabs® FAQ

This FAQ page provides information about flocked swabs, including what they are, how they were invented by Copan, why Copans's FLOQSwabs® are superior, the research backing their performance and use for flu and COVID-19 testing.

eNAT® FAQ

This FAQ page provides information on eNAT®, a sample collection and transport system that stabilizes and preserves nucleic acids for molecular testing, covering topics such as what eNAT® is, how it works, applications, compatibility, and availability.

ESwab® FAQ

This FAQ page provides information on ESwab®, a liquid-based multipurpose collection and transport system for microbiology specimens, covering topics such as what ESwab® is, how to use it, what it supports, stability requirements, applications, and availability.

UTM® FAQ

This FAQ page provides information on UTM®, a viral transport medium. Topics covered include what UTM® is, how it is used, what is in the formulation, viability duration, and availability.

PodSwab™ FAQ

This FAQ covers key questions about how PodSwab™ works and the science behind pooled testing. We explain what PodSwab™ is, how sample pooling allows efficient use of tests, directions for use, and how to set up a program.

FecalSwab® FAQ

This FAQ page provides information on FecalSwab®, a collection, transport and processing system for enteric bacteria. It covers topics such as what FecalSwab® is, how to use it, applications, and availability.

Automation & AI

WASPLab® FAQ

The WASPLab® FAQ is an extensive resource that offers in-depth information about Copan's cutting-edge automated digital microbiology platform, addressing essential aspects such as system features, benefits, technical details, workflow optimization, artificial intelligence integration, customization options, and return on investment.

WASP® FAQ

The WASP® FAQ is a comprehensive guide that provides detailed information about Copan's automated microbiology specimen processing system, covering key topics such as capabilities, advantages, technical specifications, quality control, integration, and cost considerations.

UniVerse® FAQ

This FAQ provides detailed insights into the COPAN UniVerse® system, a cutting-edge automated platform for molecular sample preparation. It covers key aspects such as functionality, applications, benefits, compatibility, and technical specifications, offering a thorough understanding of how UniVerse® enhances laboratory operations and efficiency.

Colibrí™ FAQ

Explore Copan's Colibrí™ system for automated colony picking and MALDI-TOF/AST sample prep. Learn how Colibrí integrates with WASPLab® and PhenoMATRIX®, improves lab efficiency, and ensures traceability. Get answers to common questions in our detailed Colibrí FAQ.