• VITEK 2 NH ID card

VITEK® 2 NH ID card

Identification of fastidious microorganisms

Rapid, accurate species-level identification of Neisseria spp., Haemophilus spp., and other fastidious microorganisms

  • Identify more than 25 microorganisms
  • Safe, convenient: closed, ready-to-use disposable system
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Bacteria in the Neisseria and Haemophilus genera can be responsible for infections including meningitis and respiratory infections. As some of these organisms are becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics, it is essential to make appropriate treatment decisions based on accurate testing. Convenient and safe VITEK® 2 ID cards are self-contained, disposable cards designed for use with the VITEK®2 family of instruments. With the VITEK®2 NH ID card, you rapidly and accurately identify a broad range of Neisseria and Haemophilus bacteria.

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Haemophilus influenzae

Bacteria identified with VITEK®2 NH ID card

Alphabetical order

Actinobacillus ureae

Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans

Aggregatibacter aphrophilus

Aggregatibacter segnis

Campylobacter coli

Campylobacter fetus ssp. fetus

Campylobacter jejuni ssp. jejuni

Capnocytophaga spp.

Cardiobacterium hominis

Eikenella corrodens

Gardnerella vaginalis

Haemophilus haemolyticus

Haemophilus influenzae

Haemophilus parahaemolyticus

Haemophilus parainfluenzae

Kingella denitrificans

Kingella kingae

Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis

Neisseria cinerea

Neisseria elongata

Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Neisseria lactamica

Neisseria meningitidis

Neisseria sicca

Oligella urethralis

Suttonella indologenes

 

 

VITEK® 2 NH ID card size
10 cm x 6 cm x 0.5 cm, 16 grams
Reference number 21346

 

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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