BACT/ALERT® VIRTUO®
Automated System for Faster Blood Culture
BACT/ALERT® VIRTUO® ushers in a new dimension of blood culture detection. The system provides fully automated detection of the presence of microbes in bottles of blood and sterile body fluids. Almost endlessly versatile, BACT/ALERT® VIRTUO® fits into various lab sizes and types, including labs outside the routine microbiology lab. The latest example of ingenuity in automation, it reduces hands-on time for increased lab efficiency. These benefits can be further boosted through highly sophisticated MAESTRIA™ software that provides relevant information from multiple instruments and your LIS at your fingertips, when and where you need it. For these reasons and more, BACT/ALERT® VIRTUO® seamlessly integrates your blood culture workflow to provide efficient and actionable results to help you achieve better patient outcomes.
- Automated efficiency: leverage skilled resources where most valuable
- Fast results: thermal stability & ultra-sensitive algorithms shorten time to positivity
- Modular for various lab sizes: scalable to meet your volume needs
- Real-time blood level detection: act immediately & monitor collection practices
- Active monitoring: receive real-time notifications & data
Features & Benefits
- Blood Level Detection
- Act immediately when needed
- Monitor blood collection practices
- New ultra-sensitive algorithms
- Earlier bacterial growth detection
- FAN® PLUS MEDIA for superior antibiotic neutralization
- “Load & Go” to easily manage bottles, less hands-on
- Optimize your workflow
- Manage bottles by anyone, anytime, anywhere
- Achieve easy complete compliance
- Modular & scalable
- Empower your lab with MYLA® and VILINK®
