Aptima® Multitest swab
Women’s health testing made simple with the Aptima® Multitest Swab.
Flexibility
Can be used to collect samples from a variety of specimen collection sites.1
- Vaginal swab
- Throat swab
- Rectal swab
- Penile meatal swab
- Genital lesion swab for HSV
Versatility
Detect up to SEVEN infections and disease states with just one vaginal swab sample.2,3,4,5
- Chlamydia
- Gonorrhea
- Mycoplasma genitalium
- Trichomonas vaginalis
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Candida species
- C. glabrata
Convenience
- Reduce patient callbacks for re-collection when reflex or add-on testing is ordered.
- A single swab simplifies sample collection and streamlines office inventory.

Vaginal swab is the CDC’s preferred collection method for chlamydia and gonorrhea.6
The Aptima® Multitest Swab Specimen Collection Kit is indicated for use with the following assays:
FDA-Cleared Assays
- Aptima Combo® 2 Assay (CT/NG)
- Aptima® Mycoplasma genitalium Assay
- Aptima® Trichomonas vaginalis Assay
- Aptima® HSV 1 & 2 Assay
- Aptima® BV Assay
- Aptima® CV/TV Assay
“Self-collected vaginal swab specimens are equivalent in sensitivity and specificity to those collected by a clinician using NAATs, and women find this screening strategy highly acceptable.”7
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