BACT/ALERT® VIRTUO®AUTOMATED SYSTEM FOR FASTER BLOOD CULTURE

The fastest patient results. Delivered.

BACT/ALERT® VIRTUO®

HOW FAST IS YOUR BLOOD CULTURESOLUTION?

WHY CHOOSE BETWEENFAST AND ACCURATE?Faster blood culture results are only relevant if they’re also truly reliable.

WHY CHOOSE BETWEENPRODUCTIVITY AND RELIABILITY? Discover automation that adapts to your lab organization.

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LAB INFORMATICS SOLUTIONS

ACCURATEControl process for reliability

Blood Level Detection Act immediately when needed Monitor blood collection practices

RAPIDPut time on the patient’s side

New ultra-sensitive algorithms Earlier bacterial growth detection 1,2,3,4

FAN® PLUS MEDIA for superior antibiotic neutralization5,6

AUTOMATEDStreamline work, save time & costs

“Load & Go” to easily manage bottles, less hands-on Optimize your work� ow Manage bottles by anyone, anytime, anywhere

CUSTOMIZEDFits your lab, your needs

Achieve easy complete compliance Modular & scalable Empower your lab with MYLA® and VILINK®

TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE IN SEPSIS DIAGNOSTIC MANAGEMENTHaving saved time with our blood culture o� er, check out other ways we can help you improve sepsis patient outcomes.

EMPOWERING LABS WITH FASTER, RELEVANT MICROBIOLOGY SOLUTIONSAt bioMérieux, we believe breakthrough blood culture technologies are essential for faster, accurate results. We’ve been your partner for over 50 years with innovations by microbiologists, for microbiologists. BACT/ALERT® VIRTUO® is part of our integrated approach to empower labs with solutions recognized for truly impacting better patient management.

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REFERENCES 1 - Liotti, FM. et al. “Laboratory Evaluation of the BacT/ALERT® VIRTUO™ Automated Blood Culture System”. ECCMID 2016 poster.2 - Menchinelli, F. et al,. “BacT/ALERT® VIRTUO: a New Automated Colorimetric Microbial Detection System for Detection of Bacteremia”. AMCLI 2015 Poster.3 - Mullis, D. et al. “Comparison of the bioMérieux Virtuo BacT/Alert Microbial Detection System to the BacT/Alert 3D”. Dublin 2016 Poster.4 - Chan, Y-J. et al. “Comparison of the new generation of blood culture system with the BacT/ALERT®3D system for the detection of bacteremia in patients from emergency room.” ECCMID 2016 Poster.5 - D. Lovern et al. “Antimicrobial binding and growth kinetics in BacT/ALERT FA Plus and BACTEC Aerobic/F Plus blood culture bottles”, European journal of microbiology and infectious diseases, 2016; doi:10.1007/s10096-016-2759-96 - Shan L.H et al. “Evaluation study on Antimicrobial Neutralization with Automated Blood culture System sat laboratory, Sunway medical center”, MEDLAB Asia Paci� c 20167 - Internal Data- USA Performance Solutions Dept, based on 450+ customer assessments where the average time to arrival to the lab of an inoculated blood culture bottle has been equal to 10 hours, and has been reduced on average by 70%.8 - Deol P. et al. BacT/ALERT VIRTUO: Rapid time to detection di� erence between the BacT/ALERT® VIRTUO™ and the BacT/ALERT® 3D 2016 : 26TH ECCMID #EV04599 - Potential pathogen ID reduction compared to VITEK 2 ID. (non binding data)10 - Compared to conventional methods.

*CE-IVD marked; FDA cleared

FAN® PLUS MEDIA & WORKFLOW VITEK®22VITEK®MSVITEK®MS

FILMARRAY®

BACT/ALERT® VIRTUO®

bioMérieux S.A. • 69280 Marcy l’Étoile • France • Tel.: + 33 (0)4 78 87 20 00 • Fax: +33 (0)4 78 87 20 90www.biomerieux.com • www.biomerieux-diagnostics.com

SAMPLECOLLECTION&TRANSPORTATIONreduced by7 hours7

BLOODCULTUREreduced by3.5 hours8

PATHOGENIDENTIFICATIONreduced by23 hours9

ANTIBIOTICSUSCEPTIBILITYTESTINGreduced by1 day10

reduced by5 hours9

ANTIBIOTICMANAGEMENT: VIDAS® B·R·A·H·M·S PCT™

SEPSISSUSPICION:VIDAS®

B·R·A·H·M·S PCT™