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ZeptoMetrix® NATtrol™ Molecular Control Swabs

ZeptoMetrix® Swab-Based Molecular Quality Controls deliver a convenient, room-temperature alternative to liquid controls. Formulated with NATtrol™ non-infectious whole microorganisms, these ready-to-use swabs support full process monitoring, from extraction through detection, while simplifying storage, shipping, and workflow across molecular testing platforms.

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QC materials are reliable.

 

Average Rating 5.0

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Controls for Sars Cov-2, Flu A& B, RSV; C. Diff and Strep A

Everything’s working good all the time. It give qc results as expected.

Review Date: 5 Feb 2026 | ZeptoMetrix - Molecular Diagnostics

Quality product, excellent value.

 

Average Rating 5.0

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Clinical patient testing

QC materials always arrive on time and appropriately packaged to maintain proper temperature conditions. Quality of product is always excellent and performs as described.

Review Date: 15 Jan 2026 | ZeptoMetrix - Molecular Diagnostics

QC is easy to use and reliable!

 

Average Rating 5.0

Application Area:

Clinical patient testing quality control

This product is very easy to use, don’t even have to thaw before use! Just vortex, pipette, and run the quality control. I have never had any issues with getting my qc to pass, which makes my job easier!

Review Date: 15 Jan 2026 | ZeptoMetrix - Molecular Diagnostics

Great consistent product

 

Average Rating 4.0

Application Area:

Microbiology

Consistent results; fast shipping; always arrives cold.

Review Date: 7 Jan 2026 | ZeptoMetrix - Molecular Diagnostics

Ease of use

 

Average Rating 5.0

Application Area:

Molecular testing of patient samples

I love your product it is reliable and easy to use, the directions are easy to follow

Review Date: 6 Jan 2026 | ZeptoMetrix - Molecular Diagnostics

QC streamlined

 

Average Rating 5.0

Application Area:

Clinical microbiology- QC

The single and multiplex controls make QC much easier to perform, they cover most assays run in lab (only missing VRE). They’re ready are to use, making our workflow smoother.

Review Date: 6 Jan 2026 | ZeptoMetrix - Molecular Diagnostics

Great product!

 

Average Rating 4.0

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Using to QC Biofire panels and cepheid genexpertf

Easy to use. High quality. Never have issues with these controls.

Review Date: 29 Dec 2025 | ZeptoMetrix - Molecular Diagnostics

Overall good product

 

Average Rating 4.0

Application Area:

Quality Control

Well packaged. Easy to use. Good expiration dates.

Review Date: 2 Dec 2025 | ZeptoMetrix - Molecular Diagnostics

ZeptoMetrix® NATtrol™ Swab-Based Molecular Quality Controls provide laboratories with a practical and innovative solution for molecular quality control for infectious disease testing. Designed as ready-to-use swabs, these controls eliminate the need for frozen storage or dry ice shipping, allowing safe ambient transport and storage between 2–25 °C without compromising performance.

Formulated with non-infectious whole microorganisms, NATtrol swab QC supports full-process verification, monitoring critical extraction, amplification, and detection steps.

Safe, efficient, and versatile, these controls are compatible with a wide range of molecular assays and platforms. By combining ease of use with reliable full-process verification, they help laboratories maintain confidence in results while streamlining daily workflows.

Key Features and Benefits:

  • Ready-to-use swab format for ambient storage and shipping
  • Full-process control monitoring extraction, amplification, and detection
  • NATtrol™ non-infectious whole microorganisms formulated in a proprietary matrix
  • Compatible with multiple molecular platforms and assays
  • Supports workflow efficiency, QC verification, and personnel training

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