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  • Title: ESwab as an optional collection device for use with the Affirm VPIII microbial test system.
    Author: Rivers CA, Lee JY, Sharples N, Ledeboer NA, Schwebke JR.
    Journal: J Clin Microbiol; 2014 May; 52(5):1698-700. PubMed ID: 24523475.
    Abstract:
    The ESwab collection device was compared to the collection swab provided as part of the Affirm VPIII microbial identification test kit for testing vaginal specimens with the Affirm test system. There was excellent agreement between the two sampling devices for Candida spp., Gardnerella vaginalis, and Trichomonas vaginalis.
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