• VITEK 2 ANC ID card

VITEK® 2 ANC ID card

Identification of anaerobic bacteria

Rapid, accurate species-level identification of medically relevant anaerobic and coryneform bacteria

  • Identify approximately 90 anaerobic and coryneform bacteria
  • Convenient & safe: ready-to-use, closed disposable system
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Anaerobic and coryneform bacteria can cause a number of severe clinical infections, particularly in immunocompromised patients. Some of these organisms are becoming increasingly resistant to antimicrobial drugs and some can be involved in Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI) , so appropriate decisions for treatment must be based on reliable, accurate ID testing. VITEK®2 ID cards are convenient and safe self-contained, disposable cards designed for use with the VITEK®2  family of instruments. The VITEK®2 ANC ID card is an effective means of rapidly and accurately identifying a broad range of anaerobic and coryneform bacteria.

Bacteria identified with VITEK®2 ANC ID card

Alphabetical order

Actinobaculum schaalii

Actinomyces bovis

Actinomyces israelii

Actinomyces meyeri

Actinomyces naeslundii

Actinomyces neuii

Actinomyces odontolyticus

Actinomyces turicensis

Anaerococcus prevotii

Arcanobacterium haemolyticum

Atopobium vaginae

Bacteroides caccae

Bacteroides eggerthii

Bacteroides fragilis

Bacteroides ovatus

Bacteroides stercoris

Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron

Bacteroides uniformis

Bacteroides vulgatus

Bifidobacterium spp.

Campylobacter (Bacteroides) ureolyticus

Clostridium baratii

Clostridium bifermentans

Clostridium butyricum

Clostridium cadaveris

Clostridium chauvoei

Clostridium clostridioforme

Clostridium difficile

Clostridium glycolicum

Clostridium group

Clostridium histolyticum

Clostridium paraputrificum

Clostridium perfringens

Clostridium ramosum

Clostridium septicum

Clostridium sordellii

Clostridium sporogenes

Clostridium subterminale

Clostridium tertium

Collinsella aerofaciens

Corynebacterium amycolatum

Corynebacterium diphtheriae

Corynebacterium jeikeium

Corynebacterium minutissimum

Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum

Corynebacterium striatum

Corynebacterium ulcerans

Corynebacterium urealyticum

Eggerthella lenta

Eggerthia catenaformis (Lactobacillus catenaformis)

Eubacterium limosum

Finegoldia magna

Fusobacterium mortiferum

Fusobacterium necrophorum

Campylobacter (Bacteroides) ureolyticus

Clostridium baratii

Clostridium bifermentans

Clostridium butyricum

Clostridium cadaveris

Clostridium chauvoei

Clostridium clostridioforme

Clostridium difficile

Clostridium glycolicum

Clostridium group

Clostridium histolyticum

Clostridium paraputrificum

Clostridium perfringens

Clostridium ramosum

Clostridium septicum

Clostridium sordellii

Clostridium sporogenes

Clostridium subterminale

Clostridium tertium

Collinsella aerofaciens

Corynebacterium amycolatum

Corynebacterium diphtheriae

Corynebacterium jeikeium

Corynebacterium minutissimum

Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum

Corynebacterium striatum

Corynebacterium ulcerans

Corynebacterium urealyticum

Eggerthella lenta

Eggerthia catenaformis (Lactobacillus catenaformis)

Eubacterium limosum

Finegoldia magna

Fusobacterium mortiferum

Fusobacterium necrophorum

Fusobacterium nucleatum

Fusobacterium varium

Lactobacillus acidophilus

Lactobacillus buchneri

Lactobacillus casei

Lactobacillus fermentum

Lactobacillus gasseri

Lactobacillus hilgardii

Lactobacillus parabuchneri

Lactobacillus paracasei

Lactobacillus plantarum

Microbacterium flavescens

Microbacterium spp.

Parabacteroides distasonis

Parabacteroides merdae

Parvimonas micra

Peptoniphilus asaccharolyticus

Peptoniphilus indolicus

Peptostreptococcus anaerobius

Porphyromonas gingivalis

Prevotella bivia

Prevotella buccae

Prevotella disiens

Prevotella denticola

Prevotella intermedia

Prevotella melaninogenica

Prevotella oralis

Prevotella oris

Propionibacterium acnes

Propionibacterium granulosum

Propionibacterium propionicum (Propionibacterium propionicus)

Staphylococcus saccharolyticus

Trueperella pyogenes (Arcanobacterium pyogenes)

Turicella otitidis

Veillonella spp.

*AOAC Research Institute validated claim.

VITEK®2 ANC ID card size

10 cm x 6 cm x 0.5 cm, 16 grams 

Reference number 21347

 

Please contact your local bioMérieux representative for product availability.

 

VITEK®2: Publications

  1. Aubertine, JCM, January 2006, Vol 44 No. 1, pages 227-228.
  2. Rommler, et al, Poster C-123, ASM Orlando, May 2006.
  3. Blondel-Hill, et al, Poster D-691, ICAAC, San Francisco, Sep 2006.
  4. Funke et al, JCM, Jan 2005, Vol 43, No 1, pages 84-88.
  5. Funke et al, JCM, Sep 2004, Vol 42, No 9, pages 4067-4071.
  6. Ayats, et al, Poster C158, ASM Toronto, May 2007.
  7. Rennie, JCM, August 2008, Vol 48 No. 8, page 2646-2651.
  8. Rennie, JCM, August 2008, Vol 48 No. 8, page 2681-2685.

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