VITEK® COMPACT PRO
Compact, automated ID & AST instrument
MOST EFFICIENT WORKFLOW.
FASTEST ROUTINE ID & AST RESULTS.
MICROBIOLOGY EXPERTISE.
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Overview
In the face of complex healthcare challenges like Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), microbiology labs must play a key role with fast, reliable ID & AST results to support optimized clinical decisions. Whether you want to upgrade your lab to take advantage of automated workflow, or are looking for improved efficiencies, VITEK® COMPACT PRO will elevate your lab to the next level.
INNOVATING MICROBIOLOGY TO SIMPLIFY WORKFLOW AND IMPROVE USER EXPERIENCE
With over 30+ years of automated ID & AST expertise, bioMérieux continues to collaborate with laboratory professionals to advance microbiology solutions. The latest innovation in VITEK® SOLUTIONS, VITEK® COMPACT PRO offers accessible, evolutive ID & AST automation that makes it easy to increase lab productivity and deliver fast, actionable results that support clinical decisions.
VITEK® COMPACT PRO
MOST EFFICIENT WORKFLOW.
- Simple and standardized sample preparation. Fully traceable steps for easier, more reliable workflow1
- Intuitive user interface with guided workflow steps and illustrations
- Faster cassette loading and processing takes up to 20% less time2
- Shortest hands-on time, with 40-50% fewer workflow steps3, 4
FASTEST ROUTINE ID & AST RESULTS.
- Routine AST results as early as 6-8 hrs., with preliminary results to inform clinicians earlier3, 5, 6
- Highly accurate susceptibility results and resistant phenotype detection7, 8
- Auto-transfer of validated ID & AST results to LIS
- Accurate MIC - compliant with EUCAST/CLSI or FDA standards
MICROBIOLOGY EXPERTISE.
- VITEK® 2 Advanced Expert System™ (AES): provides accurate phenotypic profile to enable detection of new and emerging resistance patterns and therapeutic guidance
- An extensive, evolving database of 15,500 antibiotic-organism combinations, and 3,800+ phenotypes9
- The most extensive knowledge base for latest antibiotic-organism combinations, updated breakpoints and taxonomy
- Clinical microbiology education & training support
For faster results, delivered with confidence
“VITEK® Advanced Expert System™ contributes to higher quality of the antimicrobial susceptibility results with simultaneously reducing hands on time, accelerating time-to result and time to validated report.”
Full integration with MAESTRIA™ middleware
- Adapts seamlessly to your laboratory
- Transforms data into actionable insights
- Optimize your data management: connect MAESTRIA™ to your LIS
References
1. Decarli A et al. JMM. 2022; 71:001543
2. bioMérieux proprietary data on file: VITEK® COMPACT PRO vs. VITEK® 2 COMPACT
3. Rommler W et al. ASM 2006; Poster C-123.
4. Heller-Ono A Seln. of Publications VITEK® 2: bioMérieux White Paper 2008.
5. Lombardi Vincent J, Seln. of Publications VITEK® 2: bioMerieux White Paper 2011
6. Hooper M et al. ECCMID 2013; Poster P-1536.
7. Carvalhaes CG et al. Microbiol Spectr. 2023 Feb 14;11(1): e0467322. doi:10.1128/ spectrum.04673-22 PMCID: PMC9927136.
8. Carvalhaes CG et al. ECCMID 2023 Poster # P0384.
9. bioMérieux proprietary Data on File.
Reagents
VITEK® COMPACT PRO uses the same innovative ID&AST cards as VITEK® 2 automated systems for reliable and accurate results.
VITEK® 2 ID & AST CARDS
FAST. FLEXIBLE. EFFICIENT.
Reliable ID & AST are key to providing information necessary for targeted antimicrobial therapy – improving patient management, lowering costs and supporting antimicrobial stewardship.
Innovative and Flexible Design
- Microwells with optimized volume of biochemicals or antimicrobials
- Ready and simple to use with pre-applied barcodes for maximum traceability
- EUCAST and CLSI compliant AST formulations available with specific urinary and MDRO* cards
Up To 50% Fewer Preparation Steps Than Other Systems4,5,6
- Single inoculum for ID & AST solution with a simple, standardized suspension of organism in saline with no additional reagent requirement
- Additional time-savings with reduced number of offline tests
Unique, Safe, Closed Consumable
- Small, lightweight cards save on storage space
- Reduce waste and biohazard disposal costs by 50%6
*MULTIDRUG RESISTANT ORGANISMS
BROAD AND EXPANDING ID & AST TEST MENU
| IDENTIFICATION CARD TYPES | ANTIMICROBIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY CARD TYPES* |
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* AS PER KB 9.04 AND VET-SPECIFIC DRUG
** ESBL: EXTENDED-SPECTRUM-BETA-LACTAMASE
*** ICR: INDUCIBLE CLINDAMYCIN RESISTANCE
Services & Support
By your side from installation and integration to daily operations
Specs & Resources
Instrument Specifications
| CAPACITY | 15 ID and/or AST reagent cards, Instrument upgradeable to 30 or 60 cards capacity |
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| DIMENSIONS | Highly space-efficient and the most compact footprint
76 W X 68 H X 67 D cm
Clearance: Minimum on left and right side: 11 cm, Minimum above: 33 cm
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| ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS | 100/240 VAC (50-60 Hz), Power 450 Watts |
| HEAT DISSIPATED | 1076 BTU/hr (nominal)
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| ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS | Operating ambient temperature range of 15˚C to 30˚C. Shipment and storage temperature -20˚C to 55˚C Relative operating humidity 20% to 80% non-condensing |
| WEIGHT | Approx 82 Kg (180 lb) |
| ALTITUDE | Minimum -100 m sea-level, Maximum 2000 m sea-level |
| SECURITY | Enhanced cybersecurity |
Resources
- VITEK® 2 Advanced Expert System
VITEK® MS PRIME Reveal
- VITEK® 2 Advanced Expert System
