1. Homely Inspiration The inventor of modern cotton swabs, Polish inventor Leo Gerstenzang, was inspired at home when he saw his wife sticking cotton balls onto the ends of toothpicks, and using this tool to clean … [Read more...] about 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Swabs
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Guide: Specimen Collection for Diagnostics
Following the right specimen collection procedures is critical. Not only does it protect healthcare professionals, laboratory staff, and the patient, it also ensures accuracy in diagnostic testing. For infectious diseases, it’s important to … [Read more...] about Guide: Specimen Collection for Diagnostics
Swabbing For Evidence v. Fluids
When it comes to sample collection there are two very different types. One is swabbing for blood or bodily fluids, the other is collecting trace evidence. It is important to note that while collecting fluid almost always involves using a … [Read more...] about Swabbing For Evidence v. Fluids