Sputum collection and washing apparatus and a method of using it

A medical apparatus (FDA Classifications: "Sputum Specimen [In-Home] Self-Collection Device" and "In Vitro Medical Diagnostic Device") and method for self-collection, transport, decontamination and storage preservation of expectorated sputum specimens, to optimize specimen qualit...

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Hauptverfasser:	Johnson, Norman Eric, LeGoff, Jason, Toro, Joseph, Boldt, Karl
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE DIAGNOSIS HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE IDENTIFICATION INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIRCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES MEASURING MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE PERFORMING OPERATIONS PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL PHYSICS SURGERY TESTING TRANSPORTING
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Zusammenfassung:	A medical apparatus (FDA Classifications: "Sputum Specimen [In-Home] Self-Collection Device" and "In Vitro Medical Diagnostic Device") and method for self-collection, transport, decontamination and storage preservation of expectorated sputum specimens, to optimize specimen quality and reliability of clinical laboratory stain interpretation, culture and molecular diagnostic tests, thereby improving laboratory support for pathogen-specific treatment (antibiotic stewardship).