Thermo Scientific™ Sensititre™ARIS HiQ™ System for AST
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Application | Microbial Identification/AST | Warranty | 1 Year |
Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
Product Type | Microbial ID System | ||
Product Brand | Thermo Fisher Scientific™ | ||
Product Grade | Microbiology grade | ||
Automated Incubation and Reading Platform for High-Throughput Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (AST)
The Thermo Scientific™ Sensititre™ ARIS HiQ™ System (Catalog No. V4000) is a state-of-the-art automated AST system that combines the accuracy of broth microdilution (BMD) with the efficiency of robotic plate handling and digital imaging, offering gold-standard MIC results for optimizing antimicrobial treatment decisions. Engineered to process up to 100 Sensititre™ microtitre plates within a single compact benchtop unit, the ARIS HiQ system enables high-throughput testing while conserving laboratory space.
Ideal for use in clinical microbiology, veterinary diagnostics, pharmaceutical testing, and public health surveillance, the system supports antimicrobial stewardship programs by identifying resistance patterns and streamlining MIC workflows.
Key Features & Benefits
Gold-Standard MIC Accuracy
- Employs broth microdilution (BMD), the FDA-recognized gold standard for AST
- Detects resistance to both first-line and last-resort antimicrobials with high confidence
High-Capacity Automation
- Accommodates up to 100 microtitre plates
- Features a central robotic turntable for automatic plate loading, reading, and sorting
- Batch processing for continuous workflow optimization
Flexible Integration & Connectivity
- Seamless LIS connectivity via Thermo Scientific™ SWIN™ Software
- Compatible with other Sensititre instruments including Vizion™ and AutoMate™
Compact Footprint, Large Capacity
- Space-saving design with high testing throughput
- Small benchtop footprint supports labs with limited space
Quality & Compliance
- FDA-cleared, CE-marked, and designed for in vitro diagnostic use
- Meets global standards for clinical laboratory performance
Applications
- Clinical Diagnostics: Rapid MIC testing for guiding patient-specific antimicrobial therapy
- Antimicrobial Stewardship: Helps clinicians prescribe the right drug, at the right dose, at the right time
- Public Health Laboratories: Surveillance of emerging resistance trends
- Veterinary Diagnostics: MIC-based AST for companion and livestock pathogens
- Pharmaceutical & Biotech R&D: Evaluation of new antimicrobials and resistance profiling
Specifications Table
Attribute | Details |
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Product Name | Sensititre™ ARIS HiQ™ System |
Catalog Number | V4000 |
Test Type | Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) |
Plate Capacity | Up to 100 Sensititre™ microtitre plates |
Dimensions (W × D × H) | 750 × 735 × 1125 mm (29.53 × 28.94 × 44.31 in.) |
Weight | 198.5 lb (empty); 226.6 lb (with full load) |
Electrical Requirements | Standard laboratory AC outlet (system-specific) |
Operating Temperature Range | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
Regulatory Status | FDA-cleared, CE-marked, ETL and EMC tested |
Connectivity | LIS-compatible via SWIN Software |
Unit Size | Each |
Why Choose the Sensititre ARIS HiQ System?
Supports advanced antimicrobial resistance detection using FDA-approved methodologies
Maximizes lab efficiency with high-capacity plate handling
Reduces hands-on time while increasing result consistency and traceability
Provides critical MIC data to clinicians, stewardship programs, and infection control teams
Enables labs to meet rising AST demand while maintaining quality standards
The Sensititre™ ARIS HiQ™ System represents the future of automated AST, combining the gold-standard accuracy of broth microdilution with scalable automation. Its powerful integration, robust performance, and regulatory compliance make it an essential investment for laboratories aiming to improve turnaround times, streamline antimicrobial testing, and combat emerging resistance threats.