Disposable Sample Universal viral Transport Medium

Disposable Sample Universal viral Transport Medium ,Used for collection, storage and transportation of human nasopharyngeal virus samples
Unused VTM medium can be transported at room temperature Sample transport temperature requirement & storage time: 2 to 4 C°, 48h Individually wrapped and sterile

Purpose-universal viral transport medium

To provide a standard operating procedure (SOP) for producing viral transport medium (VTM) for specimens for viral culture or other means of viral detection.
This SOP provides an alternative to commercially available products. There are many acceptable formulations of this medium that may be suitable for the unique conditions of individual laboratories. The specific needs of the shipping and
receiving laboratories should be considered when choosing a VTM formulation.

2.0 Scope -universal viral transport medium

This document applies to VTM produced in support of the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC) Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak
response.

3.0 Responsibility

It is the responsibility of personnel preparing VTM for CDC’s COVID-19
outbreak response to follow this SOP accurately. If there are variations from this
SOP, the variations should be documented, and data generated to demonstrate
equivalent performance of the VTM.