ID and AST - AFMS

Microbial Identification (ID) and Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing (AST)

DxM MicroScan WalkAway ID/AST System

ACCURACY MATTERS

Detect Antimicrobial Resistance with Proven Expertise

The Beckman Coulter DxM MicroScan WalkAway microbiology system delivers trusted detection of emerging and critical antimicrobial resistance with gold-standard MIC accuracy. Designed with ease of use as a focal point, this bacterial identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing (ID/AST) system provides streamlined workflows and enhanced performance compared to its predecessors.

Enable your laboratory to optimize patient care while reducing risks, costs and operational burden associated with detecting emerging antimicrobial resistance.

MicroScan systems are available in different sizes:

DxM 1040 MicroScan WalkAway: Panel capacity 40 MicroScan panels with 96 wells each of any type compatible with the incubator environment; up to eight panel towers with five panels each
DxM 1096 MicroScan WalkAway: Panel capacity 96 MicroScan panels with 96 wells each of any type compatible with the incubator environment; up to eight panel towers with 12 panels each

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MicroScan panels

Provide first-time accuracy with direct MIC for trusted detection of emerging and critical antimicrobial resistance.

MicroScan systems have provided gold-standard bacterial identification and susceptibility products, confronting emerging resistance with speed and accuracy. MicroScan offers a broad choice of panel formats:

Conventional overnight panels: Antimicrobial resistance detection to combat MDROs
Rapid ID panels: Gram-negative and Gram-positive ID in 2.5 hours
Specialty ID panels: 4-hour identification (ID) results for routine yeast species, fastidious Gram-negative rods and anaerobic bacteria.
MICroSTREP plus panels: MIC testing for all Streptococcus spp. using CLSI microdilution supplementation and incubation standards
ESβL plus panels: Confirmation and susceptibility testing for ESβL-producing organisms using CLSI-recommended dilutions

Bruker MALDI Biotyper2

Bruker MALDI Biotyper^® System

Rapid Identification

Results within minutes support proactive antimicrobial stewardship

Offering the MALDI Biotyper^® system through Beckman Coulter, an industry-leading microbiology system used for rapid microbial identification. Together with the DxM Microscan WalkAwaysystem, the Bruker MALDI Biotyper can provide a rapid and accurate solution for ID and AST testing.

Offers rapid organism identification provides critical information to clinicians
Applies to a wide range of microorganisms with accuracy comparable to nucleic acid sequencing
Achieves cost-effective, faster identification than traditional methods
The system provides a seamless Lean workflow with the DxM MicroScan WalkAway System and MicroScan WalkAway plus

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