Microbial ID/AST System LMIA-T2010

Introduction

Microbial ID/ System is a fully automated system with a 60-card capacity for high-throughput microbial identification and antibiotic testing. It delivers results in up to 8 hours for fast diagnostics. The system operates within a temperature range of 5°C to 30°C, maintaining accuracy and stability. It features an integrated incubator, reader, and expert system for seamless workflow management. Ideal for clinical labs, it ensures precise microbial detection and resistance monitoring.

This microbial idast system is designed to meet the rigorous requirements of modern laboratory operations, ensuring high precision, reliability, and ease of use for various experimental applications.

Applications

Our Microbial ID/ System is used in clinical laboratories, hospitals, and research centers for microbial identification and antibiotic susceptibility testing. It aids in detecting infections, monitoring antibiotic resistance, and optimizing treatment selection.

Specifications

Capacity	60 cards
Report Time	Up to 8 hours
Test Principle	Colorimetry for ID, Turbidimetry for
Power Supply	AC 100 to 240V, 50 to 60Hz, 1100VA
Operating Temperature	5°C to 30°C
Antibiotics Coverage	200 types
Dilution Levels	Up to 9-dilution
Humidity Range	Less than or equal to80% relative humidity, non-condensing
Product Dimension	880 × 635 × 878 mm
Packaging Dimension	945 × 700 × 1080 mm
Main Unit Net Weight	135 kg
Main Unit Gross Weight	158 kg

Features

Colorimetry-based identification

Turbidimetry for detection

Identifies microbes to subspecies level

Supports 200+ antibiotics

9-dilution accuracy

Combo test cards for precise results

Detects multi-drug resistant strains

Automated incubation and reporting

FAQs

1. What are the key factors to consider when selecting this microbial idast system for laboratory use?

When selecting this microbial idast system, key factors include: 1) The instrument's precision and accuracy to meet experimental requirements; 2) Compatibility with the types of samples and applications you will be working with; 3) Ease of use and maintenance requirements; 4) Safety features to protect operators and samples; 5) Calibration and certification requirements; 6) Cost-effectiveness and long-term reliability; 7) Technical support and service availability from the supplier. Evaluating these factors ensures that the instrument meets your laboratory's specific needs.

2. How often should this microbial idast system be calibrated to ensure accurate results?

It is recommended to calibrate this microbial idast system at least once every 6-12 months under normal usage conditions. More frequent calibration (every 3-6 months) may be necessary if: 1) The instrument is used continuously for extended periods; 2) It is exposed to harsh environmental conditions (temperature fluctuations, humidity, dust); 3) It is used for critical applications requiring high precision; 4) The instrument has been moved or subjected to physical shock; 5) Calibration checks indicate significant deviations from standard values. Always follow the manufacturer's calibration guidelines.

3. What are the common maintenance procedures required for this microbial idast system?

Common maintenance procedures include: 1) Regular cleaning of the instrument's exterior and sample contact surfaces to prevent contamination and ensure proper operation; 2) Inspection of moving parts (if applicable) for wear and lubrication as recommended by the manufacturer; 3) Replacement of consumable parts (filters, bulbs, reagents) according to usage guidelines; 4) Verification of performance parameters (temperature, pressure, voltage) regularly; 5) Storage of the instrument in a clean, dry environment when not in use; 6) Keeping a maintenance log to track service activities and identify potential issues early; 7) Following the manufacturer's specific maintenance schedule for optimal performance and longevity.

4. Can this microbial idast system be used with different types of samples, and are there any compatibility considerations?

Yes, this microbial idast system can be used with a variety of sample types, but compatibility considerations are important: 1) Check if the instrument's materials are compatible with the chemical composition of your samples (avoid corrosive or reactive substances that may damage the instrument); 2) Ensure that the sample volume and concentration are within the instrument's recommended range; 3) For biological samples, consider sterility requirements and potential cross-contamination risks; 4) For volatile or hazardous samples, ensure proper ventilation and safety precautions are in place; 5) Consult the manufacturer's documentation for specific sample compatibility guidelines, and perform compatibility tests with new sample types before regular use.

5. What should be done if the microbial idast system malfunctions or produces inconsistent results?

If malfunctions or inconsistent results occur: 1) First, check the instrument's user manual for troubleshooting guidelines specific to the issue; 2) Verify that the instrument is properly calibrated and within its calibration period; 3) Inspect for obvious issues such as loose connections, damaged parts, or incorrect settings; 4) Clean the instrument thoroughly to remove any contamination that may affect results; 5) Repeat the experiment with a known standard sample to determine if the issue is with the instrument or the sample; 6) If the problem persists, discontinue use of the instrument to prevent further damage or inaccurate results; 7) Contact technical support or a qualified service technician for diagnosis and repair, providing details of the issue and any troubleshooting steps already performed.

1. How fast can the Microbial ID/ System deliver results?

Microbial ID/ System can provide complete bacterial ID and results in 8 hours or less, significantly reducing the typical 24-hour turnaround time in traditional culture-based testing. This accelerated turnaround time is critical in clinical settings, where early detection and targeted therapy can improve patient outcomes and help combat antibiotic resistance.

2. Is the Microbial ID/ System fully automated?

Yes. The Microbial ID/ System is a fully automated platform that handles incubation, reading, and reporting. It includes a built-in barcode scanner to ensure accurate sample tracking and minimal manual intervention.

3. Does the Microbial ID/ System support sample traceability?

Yes. Microbial ID/ System integrates with / systems for complete sample traceability. It provides real Minimum Inhibitory Concentration () values and /-compliant grading reports to ensure precise treatment recommendations.

4. What testing principles does the Microbial ID/ System use?

Microbial ID/ System uses a colorimetric assay for identification and a turbidity assay for antimicrobial susceptibility testing. Its database covers over 200 antibiotic-resistant phenotypes, including and -producing bacteria.