Structured to assist in consistent experimental procedures, the Sponges Surface™ Nb offers a reliable solution for collecting and shipping microbial samples from environmental surfaces. Available in two formats - dry or pre-moistened with 10ml buffer - this 3” x 1.5” (7.5cm x 3.5cm) biocide-free cellulose sponge comes individually packaged in a vapor-barrier foil pouch, ensuring sterility through irradiation. The sponge's label area allows for sample identification, while its easy-to-open Twirl-Tie™ bag or vial accommodates various buffering solutions suitable for applications such as Buffered Peptone Water (BPW), Letheen Bouillon (LB), Dey-Engley Neutralising Medium (DE), and Neutralization Buffer (NB). Stored between +

• Category: Hygiene Monitoring
• Boiling point (bp): 100 °C
• Storage temp.: +4 to +15 °C
• Type: Sponge SurfACE™NB