Microbiological Culture Analyzer, Microscan, autoSCAN-4, Abbott, Refurbished

SPECIMEN Isolates
DIMENSIONS (HXWXD) CM, (IN) (DISPLAY) 25.4x 48.3 x 58.4 (10x 19 x 23)
USES (STAINING POSTS) Identification, susceptibility
SAMPLE VOLUME (TEST CAPABILITY) 5,10,or 100 mL
SAMPLE MEDIUM (DETECTION PROCESS, HR) Microdilution plates
TESTS (APERTURE)
Identification (TESTS) Yes
Enterobacteriaceae (TESTS) Yes
Nonfermenters (TESTS) Yes
Gram positives (TESTS) Yes
Yeast (TESTS) Yes
Anaerobes (TESTS) Yes
Susceptibility/mic testing (TESTS) Yes
DETECTION TIMES, hr
Growth (DETECTION PROCESS, HR) 18-24
Identification (TESTS) 4 or 18-21
Susceptibility (DETECTION TIMES, hr) 18-24
Mic testing (DETECTION TIMES, hr) 18-24
SETUP TIME, min (DETECTION PROCESS, HR) 60 (only initially)
DATA PROCESSING Standard
YIELD (DETECTION TIMES, hr) 14sec/panel
POWER NEEDED, VAC (ENERGY) 100-120/200-240
TECHNIQUE Turbidimetry