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Healthcare Associated Infections

 

 

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“Feel like you need a hand with HAI management?”

Then you’ve come to the right place

As world leader in microbiology, bioMérieux is fully committed to the fight against HAI.

Microbiology, key in the Fight against HAI

Advanced knowledge of microorganisms is crucial to fight back and bring them under control.
The contribution of microbiology is essential at each step of the fight against HAI.

With over 40 years of expertise in microbiology, bioMérieux works in close partnership with healthcare professionals to provide the most relevant solutions for HAI management.

bioMérieux, the Microbiology Specialist for HAI Management

Through constant innovation and reliable, high-performance products, we have earned the respect and loyalty of microbiologists worldwide.

Choosing bioMérieux as your microbiology supplier means you can count on our top-quality products, designed to meet both your laboratory needs and hospital constraints.

bioMérieux, COMMITMENT YOU CAN COUNT ON

from a PARTNER YOU CAN TRUST


A Complete Offer to fight Healthcare Associated Infections 

Our unique range of HAI solutions covers :

  • Prevention: Patient screening and environmental controls
  • Intervention: Diagnosis of HAI and outbreak management
  • Surveillance: Information management (alert statistics, epidemiology studies and antibiotic monitoring)
     

Patient screening:

Environmental monitoring:

  • Count-Tact™ range of culture media plates for surface monitoring of critical control points
  • AIR IDEAL® 3P™: air sampler for effective measurement of aerobiocontamination (ISO 14698)
  • Culture media for detection of Legionella and other water analyses 

Identification and resistance testing:

  • API®: reference range of identification systems and strips
  • Etest®: reference range for manual antibiotic resistance testing (gradient technique for on-scale MIC determination of antibiotics, antifungal and antimycobacterial agents)
  • VITEK® 2 and Advanced Expert System™ for automated identification and interpretation of resistance phenotypes
  • BacT/ALERT® range: compact, modular, flexible systems for blood culture and mycobacteria testing
  • VIDAS®: rapid detection of rotavirus and C. difficile (VIDAS C. difficile A & B)
  • VIKIA® Rota-Adeno: rapid detection and identification of Rotavirus and Adenovirus in stool samples
  • NucliSENS EasyQ® RSV A+B: molecular diagnostic test for respiratory syncytial virus
  • NucliSENS EasyQ® Influenza A/B: molecular diagnostic test for detection and differentiation of Influenza A and Influenza B
  • QuickVue™ RSV*: rapid dipstick test for  quantitative detection of respiratory syncytial virus
  • QuickVue Influenza A+B*: rapid dipstick test for quantitative detection and differentiation of Influenza type A and type B

* bioMérieux S.A. is an exclusice distributor of Quidel Corporation except for : USA, Nordic Countries and Japan.

Microbial genotyping:

  • DiversiLab®: automated system for same-day strain typing. Provides genotypic characterization of bacteria, yeasts and molds to help track the source and spread of microbial infections, and assist in outbreak investigations and HAI management.

Epidemiological surveillance:

  • VIGIguard™: epidemiology software for active surveillance of Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms and Healthcare Associated Infections (not available in US)
  • ICNet®: Healthcare Associated Infection Case Management and Surveillance Software for real-time microbiology diagnostic data management, surveillance and reporting (available only in US through an exclusive referral agreement between bioMérieux Inc. and ICNet Systems, Inc.)

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