® VITEK 2 ID & AST CARDS Reliable • safe • rapid bioMérieux S.A. • 69280 Marcy l’Étoile • France • Tel.: + 33 (0)4 78 87 20 00 • Fax: +33 (0)4 78 87 20 90 www.biomerieux.com • www.biomerieux-diagnostics.com RESULTS YOU CAN TRUST FOCUS The VITEK 2 ADVANCED EXPERT SYSTEM™ software lets you focus your time where it is most required in the lab. The ADVANCED EXPERT SYSTEM™ validates ON WHAT every result and quickly identi es those truly needing a Microbiologist’s valuable time and attention. This allows the majority of results to be quickly and con dently reported to clinicians without need for MATTERS 2,8,11,13,15 review EFFICIENCY THROUGH AUTOMATION VITEK 2 cards o er the shortest preparation time in the industry, considerably reducing labor costs1,3,7,9,10,14. They also have the least contaminated waste, o ering up to 64% cost savings for disposal compared to other systems6,10,12.The cards provide increased standardization and automated, same-day results helping clinicians to optimise antibiotic therapy sooner2,3. Designed for VITEK 2 automated systems, VITEK 2 identi cation (ID) and susceptibility (AST) cards provide reliable and accurate results for clinically important bacteria and yeasts1,2,4,5 ® VITEK 2 ID & AST CARDS Rapid, Flexible, E cient Each self-contained, disposable test card provides rapid and INNOVATIVE AND FLEXIBLE DESIGN accurate species- level identi cation or • Each card contains microwells with biochemicals or antimicrobials susceptibility results with • Ready and simple to use accurate MICs* based on • Pre-applied barcodes for maximum traceability EUCAST and CLSI compliant AST formulations available reference CLSI** and • ISO *** MIC methods UP TO 50% FEWER PREPARATION STEPS THAN and EUCAST****, OTHER SYSTEMS,3,9,10: US FDA*****, or CLSI® breakpoint • Inoculation with a simple, standardised suspension of organism in saline interpretations1,3,4,5,7,8,10. • No reagent addition UNIQUE, SAFE, CLOSED CONSUMABLE: • Optimal for user safety • No aerosols, splattering, or spills • Small, lightweight cards save on contaminated disposal costs and storage space BROAD AND EXPANDING ID/AST TEST MENU IDENTIFICATION CARD TYPES ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY CARD TYPES* • GN (Gram negative bacilli) 187 organisms • Gram negative Bacilli 78 antimicrobials and ESBL† test • GP (Gram positive cocci & bacilli) 128 organisms • Staphylococci &/or Enterococci 67 antimicrobials, †† • ANC (anaerobes & Corynebacteria) 91 organisms 4 high level aminoglycoside screens and ICR test • NH (Neisseria & Haemophilus) 36 organisms • Streptococci 18 antimicrobials and ICR test and gentamicin synergy • YST (Yeast) 57 organisms • Streptococcus pneumoniae 23 antimicrobials • YST (Yeast) 6 antimicrobials * Minimum Inhibitory Concentration † Extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase ** Clinical & Laboratory Standards Institute †† Inducible clindamycin resistance *** International Organization for Standardization **** European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing† Extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase ***** Food and Drug Administration • Roseomonas gilardii • Pasteurella pneumotropica • Gemella bergeri • Salmonella entérica ssp arizonae • Pasteurella testudinis • Gemella haemolysans GRAM NEGATIVE • Salmonella entérica ssp diarizonae • Photobacterium damselae • Gemella morbillorum • Salmonella group (3) • Pseudomonas aeruginosa • Gemella sanguinis IDENTIFICATION • Salmonella ser. Gallinarum • Pseudomonas alcaligenes • Globicatella sanguinis VITEK® 2 GN CARD • Salmonella ser. paratyphi A • Pseudomonas fluorescens • Globicatella sulfidifaciens • Salmonella ser. typhi • Pseudomonas luteola • Granulicatella adiacens REF. 21341 • Serratia ficaria • Pseudomonas mendocina • Granulicatella elegans • Serratia fonticola • Pseudomonas oleovorans • Helcococcus kunziii • Serratia liquefaciens group (4) • Pseudomonas oryzihabitans • Kocuria kristinae • Serratia marcescens • Pseudomonas putida • Kocuria rhizophila • Serratia odorifera • Pseudomonas stutzeri • Kocuria rosea ENTEROBACTERIACEAE • Serratia plymuthica • Ralstonia insidiosa • Kocuria varians • Budvicia aquatica • Serratia rubidaea • Ralstonia mannitolilytica • Lactococcus garvieae • Buttiauxella agrestis • Shigella group (5) • Ralstonia pickettii • Lactococcus lactis ssp cremoris • Cedecea davisae • Shigella sonnei • Rhizobium radiobacter • Lactococcus lactis ssp lactis • Cedecea lapagei • Yersinia aldovae • Roseomonas gilardii • Lactococcus raffinolactis • Citrobacter amalonaticus • Yersinia enterocolitica/frederiksenii • Shewanella algae • Leuconostoc citreum • Citrobacter braakii • Yersinia intermedia • Shewanella putrefaciens • Leuconostoc lactis • Citrobacter farmeri • Yersinia kristensenii • Sphingobacterium multivorum • Leuconostoc mesenteroides ssp. • Citrobacter freundii • Yersinia pestis • Sphingobacterium spiritivorum cremoris • Citrobacter koseri • Yersinia pseudotuberculosis • Sphingobacterium thalpophilum • Leuconostoc mesenteroides ssp. • Citrobacter sedlakii • Yersinia ruckeri • Sphingomonas paucimobilis dextranicum • Citrobacter youngae • Yokenella regensburgei • Stenotrophomonas maltophilia • Leuconostoc mesenteroides ssp. • Cronobacter sakazakii group (1) • Tatumella ptyseos mesenteroides • Edwardsiella hoshinae • Vibrio alginolyticus • Leuconostoc pseudomesenteroides NON-ENTEROBACTERIACEAE • Edwardsiella tarda • Vibrio cholerae • Listeria fleischmannii • Enterobacter aerogenes • Achromobacter denitrificans • Vibrio fluvialis • Listeria grayi • Enterobacter asburiae • Achromobacter xylosoxidans • Vibrio metschnikovii • Listeria innocua • Enterobacter cancerogenus • Acinetobacter baumannii complex (6) • Vibrio mimicus • Listeria ivanovii • Enterobacter cloacae complex (2) • Acinetobacter haemolyticus • Vibrio parahaemolyticus • Listeria monocytogenes • Escherichia coli • Acinetobacter junii • Vibrio vulnificus • Listeria rocourtiae • Escherichia coli O157 • Acinetobacter lwoffii • Listeria seeligeri • Escherichia fergusonii • Actinobacillus radioresistens HIGHLY PATHOGENIC • Listeria welshimeri • Escherichia hermannii • Actinobacillus ursingii ORGANISMS • Micrococcus luteus • Escherichia vulneris • Actinobacillus ureae • Brucella melitensis • Micrococcus lylae • Ewingella americana • Aeromonas hydrophila/ • Burkholderia mallei • Pediococcus acidilactici • Hafnia alvei Aeromonas caviae • Burkholderia pseudomallei • Pediococcus pentosaceus • Hafnia paralvei • Aeromonas salmonicida • Escherichia coli O157 • Rothia mucilaginosa • Klebsiella oxytoca • Aeromonas sobria • Francisella tularensis • Staphylococcus arlettae • Klebsiella pneumoniae • Aeromonas veronii • Yersinia pestis • Staphylococcus aureus ssp ozaenae • Alcaligenes faecalis ssp. faecalis • Staphylococcus auricularis • Klebsiella pneumoniae • Bordetella bronchiseptica • Staphylococcus capitis ssp pneumoniae • Bordetella hinzii • Staphylococcus caprae • Klebsiella pneumoniae • Bordetella trematum • Staphylococcus carnosus ssp. ssp rhinoscleromatis • Brevundimonas diminuta/vesicularis GRAM POSITIVE carnosus • Kluyvera ascorbata • Brucella melitensis IDENTIFICATION • Staphylococcus chromogenes • Kluyvera cryocrescens • Burkholderia cepacia group (7) • Staphylococcus cohnii ssp. cohnii ® • Kluyvera intermedia • Burkholderia gladioli VITEK 2 GP CARD • Staphylococcus cohnii ssp. urealyticus • Leclercia adecarboxylata • Burkholderia mallei REF. 21342 • Staphylococcus epidermidis • Lelliottia amnigena 1 • Burkholderia pseudomallei • Staphylococcus equorum (Enterobacter amnigenus 1) • Chromobacterium violaceum • Staphylococcus gallinarum • Lelliottia amnigena 2 • Chryseobacterium gleum • Staphylococcus haemolyticus (Enterobacter amnigenus 2) • Chryseobacterium indologenes • Abiotrophia defectiva • Staphylococcus hominis ssp. • Moellerella wisconsensis • Comamonas testosteroni • Aerococcus urinae hominis • Morganella morganii ssp. morganii • Cupriavidus pauculus • Aerococcus viridans • Staphylococcus hominis ssp. • Morganella morganii ssp. sibonii • Delftia acidovorans • Alloiococcus otitis novobiosepticus • Pantoea agglomerans • Elizabethkingia meningoseptica • Dermacoccus nishinomiyaensis / • Staphylococcus hyicus • Pantoea spp. • Francisella tularensis Kytococcus sedentarius • Staphylococcus intermedius • Plesiomonas shigelloides • Grimontia hollisae • Enterococcus avium • Staphylococcus kloosii • Pluralibacter gergoviae • Mannheimia haemolytica • Enterococcus casseliflavus • Staphylococcus lentus (Enterobacter gergoviae) • Methylobacterium spp. • Enterococcus cecorum • Staphylococcus lugdunensis • Proteus hauseri • Moraxella group (8) • Enterococcus columbae • Staphylococcus pseudintermedius • Proteus mirabilis • Myroides spp. • Enterococcus durans • Staphylococcus saprophyticus • Proteus penneri • Neisseria animaloris/zoodegmatis •Enterococcus faecalis • Staphylococcus schleiferi • Proteus vulgaris • Ochrobactrum anthropi • Enterococcus faecium • Staphylococcus sciuri • Providencia alcalifaciens • Oligella ureolytica • Enterococcus gallinarum • Staphylococcus simulans • Providencia rettgeri • Pandoraea spp • Enterococcus hirae • Staphylococcus vitulinus • Providencia rustigianii • Paracoccus yeei • Enterococcus raffinosus • Staphylococcus warneri • Providencia stuartii • Pasteurella aerogenes • Enterococcus saccharolyticus • Staphylcoccus xylosus • Rahnella aquatilis • Pasteurella canis • Erysipelothrix rhusiopahiae • Streptococcus agalactiae • Raoultella ornithinolytica • Pasteurella dagmatis • Facklamia hominis • Raoultella planticola • Pasteurella multocida • Gardnerella vaginalis • Streptococcus alactolyticus • Bacteroides fragilis