Thermo Scientific™ Sensititre™ARIS HiQ™ System for AST

The Thermo Scientific™ Sensititre™ ARIS HiQ™ System is an automated, benchtop system for antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST), designed to provide comprehensive and accurate MIC (Minimum Inhibitory Concentration) results to help guide targeted patient therapy. This system is specifically engineered to handle up to 100 Sensititre™ microtitre plates in a single instrument, making it ideal for high-throughput microbiology laboratories focused on bacterial pathogen identification and antibiotic resistance detection.

The Sensititre ARIS HiQ™ System combines the gold-standard broth microdilution method with the convenience and efficiency of automation, delivering reliable, fast results and supporting antimicrobial stewardship efforts to fight antibiotic resistance.

Key Features & Benefits

✅ Automated Plate Handling

• Central turntable for loading and unloading plates via robotic plate transfer.
• Advanced sorting options optimize read times and ensure efficient plate removal for streamlined workflow.
• Batch loading and unloading capabilities improve testing throughput.

✅ Efficient Testing Workflow

• Large capacity system handles up to 100 plates at a time, providing high-throughput testing without sacrificing bench space.
• Designed to fit into labs with limited space while processing more tests simultaneously.

✅ Seamless LIS Connectivity

• Easily integrates with laboratory Information Systems (LIS) through the Thermo Scientific™ Sensititre SWIN™ software, ensuring smooth data transfer and electronic results reporting.
• Configured to meet LIS connectivity requirements, streamlining lab operations.

✅ Accurate and Reliable MIC Results

• Provides accurate Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) results for routine and novel antibiotics, including last-resort therapies.
• Helps in detecting emerging antibiotic resistance, improving clinical outcomes, and supporting public health efforts.

✅ Supports Antimicrobial Stewardship

• By providing data on the correct antibiotic, dosage, and timing, the system assists healthcare providers in prescribing the right treatment.
• Plays a crucial role in combating antibiotic resistance in healthcare, veterinary, and agriculture industries.

✅ Compact and Cost-Effective

• Small footprint design allows easy integration into lab environments without taking up valuable bench space.
• Affordable pricing for high-performance, automated AST in busy labs.

Specifications

Applications

• Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (AST):
  • For testing antibiotic resistance in bacterial pathogens and helping clinicians prescribe targeted therapies.
• High-Throughput Testing:
  • Ideal for clinical microbiology labs, hospitals, and public health settings requiring rapid and accurate MIC results.
• Public Health and Antimicrobial Stewardship:
  • Supports efforts to combat antibiotic resistance by delivering accurate, reliable MIC data for emerging threats.
• Veterinary and Agricultural Testing:
  • Used in veterinary diagnostics and agricultural research for detecting resistance patterns in animal and plant pathogens.
• Research and Development:
  • Suitable for new drug development, drug resistance studies, and antibiotic efficacy research.

Why Choose the Sensititre™ ARIS HiQ™ System for AST?

✅ Comprehensive MIC Results: Provides accurate and reproducible results to guide targeted patient therapy.

✅ Automation and High-Throughput: Capable of processing up to 100 plates at once, improving lab efficiency.

✅ Space-Saving Design: Compact and cost-effective, ideal for labs with limited bench space.

✅ Seamless Integration: LIS connectivity with easy data transfer and reporting through Thermo Fisher SWIN™ software.

✅ Supports Antimicrobial Stewardship: Helps optimize antibiotic prescribing and combat resistance in clinical and agricultural settings.