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Method development for optimum recovery of Yersinia pestis from transport media and swabs
Citation:
U.S. EPA, AND CDC. Method development for optimum recovery of Yersinia pestis from transport media and swabs. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, EPA/600/R-12/620, 2012.
Impact/Purpose:
The primary goal of this project was to determine the best combination of sampling swab, pre-moistening agent, transport media, and extraction method for a high efficiency recovery of Y. pestis and F. tularensis vegetative cells.
Description:
Report
URLs/Downloads:
METHOD DEVELOPMENT FOR OPTIMUM RECOVERY OF YERSINIA PESTIS FROM TRANSPORT MEDIA AND SWABS (PDF, NA pp, 862 KB, about PDF)Record Details:
Record Type:DOCUMENT( PUBLISHED REPORT/ REPORT)
Product Published Date:10/19/2012
Record Last Revised:03/18/2015
OMB Category:Other
Record ID:
246210