Advantages: the use of a probe allows one to obtain representative material from the surface of any mucous membrane. The probe is supplied sterile and ready for use. The instrument has good ergonomic characteristics.
Indications: the probe is used as a disposable instrument for collecting samples of biological material (smear) from the surface of the mucous membranes of nasopharynx, urethra, cervical canal, rectal mucous membranes for subsequent bacteriological and cytological tests.
Method of probe sterilization: gas – by ethylene oxide.