A total of 28 clinical isolates of escherichia coli, staphylococcus aureus, candida albicans, and candida glabrata were studied. Concerns arose in our laboratory regarding the performance of. Comparison of the bactec 9240 and bactalert blood culture. The bactec 9240 blood culture system with a standard aerobic medium, plus aerobicf, was compared to the bactalert system with a plateletspecific medium, bpa, as a means for detecting bacterial. Dickinson diagnostic systems and incubated in a bactec 9240 continuously monitored blood culture system. Bd is empowering healthcare professionalsfrom specimen collection to actionable resultsto address the health and financial burdens associated with sepsis. Comparison of bactec 9240 and difco esp blood culture systems for detection of organisms from vials whose entry was delayed article pdf available in journal of clinical microbiology 343. Blood cultures are essential in the diagnosis and treatment of the etiologicagents of sepsis. The bactec 9240 and the bactalert blood culture systems were compared as a means for detection of bacterial contaminants in whole blood, concentrated red cells, and plasma preparations prepared from. Used bactec 9240 blood culture system microbiology for. A world of difference in blood culture page 3 072014 figure 2 fluorescent technology and sophisticated algorithms. To evaluate the versatrek trek diagnostic systems, cleveland, ohio blood culture system against the bactec9240 bd microbiology, cockeysville, md, for the recovery of bloodstream pathogens. Concerns arose in our laboratory regarding the performance of the bactec 9240 system becton dickinson, cockeysville, md, usa when seven of 69 bottles were negative by the bactec instrument, but positive on terminal subculture. The bactec 9240 blood culture system with a standard aerobic medium, plus aerobicf, was compared to the bactalert system with a plateletspecific medium, bpa, as a means for detecting bacterial contamination of platelet preparations.
This instrument is produced by becton dickinson bd. The bd bactec mgit system is now considered the new gold standard and is an excellent alternative for your mycobacterial testing needs. Bactec 9240 system bd becton dickenson, sparks, maryland, usa. None of the equipment posted for sale on is owned by medwow.
Manufacturer specifications bactec 9240, tomy please note. Comparison of bactec 9240 and bactalert blood culture systems in an adult hospital. Bactec fluorescent series instruments bactec fx, fx40, bactec 9240, and bactec 9050 were evaluated using software versions listed below. No other blood culture system has currently demonstrated a shorter protocol or a higher recovery rate than the bd bactec 9000 systems. Jun 29, 2005 four ml of dilutions containing less than 1 to greater than 10 3 colony. The bactec 960 instrument is an automated system that exploits the fluorescence of. One hundred thirteen platelet units seeded with low levels of different bacteria were examined with both systems.
To evaluate, the efficacy of bactec 460 tb system for the diagnosis of tuberculosis in a tertiary care hospital in mumbai, india. Bd life sciences diagnostic systems clsi formatted. To test for sterility before use, the bottles were incubated in the incubation chamber of bactec 9240 bloodculture system for 7 days. The bactec 9240 was compared with the bactec nr 660 for the detection of organisms and bacteremic episodes. The bactec fx is composed of multiple row boards which read the bottles to determine growth in the blood culture vial. The bactec 9240 blood culture system with a standard aerobic medium, plus aerobicf, was compared to the bactalert system with a plateletspecific medium, bpa, as a means for. These keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. Use of bactec 9240 blood culture system for detection of. Description quantity unit 442265 bactec lytic10 anaerobicf medium 50 shelf pack 442003 bactec mycof lytic medium 25 shelf pack 442288 bactec mycof lytic medium 50 shelf pack 442194 bactec peds plusf medium 50 shelf pack 442192 bactec plus aerobicf medium 50 shelf pack. The bd bactec 9000 system is the only blood culturing system. The convenient location of the touch screen and barcode scanner also improves ergonomics.
The bactec 9000 series of blood culture systems becton dickinson microbiology systems, sparks, md. The bactec mgit 960 system is the mycobacteria testing instruments from becton dickinson bd. Engage your students during remote learning with video. Bd bactec 9050 in stock, we buy sell repair, price quote. Bactec 924091209050 bactec fluorescent series microorganisms, if present in the blood samples, metabolize nutrients in the bactec culture vial and release co 2 into the medium or utilize the oxygen in the medium. Used becton dickinson bactec 9240 445475 blood culture. Ectoparasitism and vectorborne diseases in 930 homeless peo. The bactec fx bactec 9000 series from bd diagnostics. Bactec plus blood culture bottles were preincubated at 35c or at room temperature before entry into the bactec 9240 instrument to determine the influence of preincubation temperature and time. Bd is empowering healthcare professionalsfrom specimen collection to actionable resultsto address the health and. Instruments used in microbiology linkedin slideshare. On day 7, blind subcultures were done randomly in 10% of the bloodculture bottles onto blood agar and brainheart infusion bhi agar with 5% sucrose and incubated at 37c in 5% carbon dioxide for 2 days. The bactec 9240 provides continuous testing of blood cultures through noninvasive fluorescent technology.
Multicenter comparison of bactec 9050 and bactec 9240 blood culture systems article pdf available in journal of clinical microbiology 366. Block scientific is an acclaimed distributor in the united states, offering a fine line of lab equipment for sale including chemistry. Sign up here to receive updates directly to your inbox. Two models, bactec 9240 240bottle capacity and bactec 9120 120bottle capacity, are essentially identical in design and differ only in their bottle capacity. The instrument monitors the fluorescence of the vial sensor which increases as co 2 is produced or oxygen is utilized. Page 25 analyzer overview the usual t ratio values are as follows. Block scientific is an acclaimed distributor in the united states, offering a fine line of lab equipment for sale including chemistry analyzers, hematology analyzers, centrifuges, histology equipment, reagents.
Rapid and maximal detection of bacteraemia is important, requiring emphasis on optimal blood culture system technology and utilisation 1,2. Capilia tb was evaluated for rapid identification of mtc from bactec mgit 960 and bactec 9120 systems in kampala, uganda. Comparison of the versatrek blood culture system against the. Inhouse validation of the bactec 9240 blood culture. Cellwalldeficient bacteria and culturenegative febrile. Bactec 9240 medical laboratory equipment sysmedlabs. Bactec mgit 960 system principle, manual and brochure the bactec mgit 960 mycobacterial detection system is the worlds first automated system for highvolume mycobacteria growth. Multicenter comparison of bactec 9050 and bactec 9240 blood. Used becton dickinson bactec 9240 445475 blood culture system. The bd bactec fx builds on the proven superior fluorescence detection technology, exceptional media performance and instrument reliability of the bd bactec 9000 blood culture systems. Using the resources of an outsourcing organizationbd to. Pdf multicenter comparison of bactec 9050 and bactec 9240. Use of the bactec 9240 system with mycosisicf blood.
Bd bactec 9240 system accommodates 240 test bottles. If you do not have an lp test, your caregivers may not be able to find or treat your illness. Time to positivity of microorganisms with bactec 9050. The bd bactec 9000 system is the only blood culturing system that provides truly noninvasive technology. Bd bactec 9120 9240 instruments can also be easily combined with bd bactec fx modules via bd epicenter. Bd bbl staphyloslide latex test for staphylococcus aureus. Sept 1714 sale pending this current, us made product appears in good condition, passing all internal tests. The pall system showed a higher sensitivity than bactec 9240, because it revealed 97 and 98% of positive samples at 24 and 30 hours of incubation, respectively, whereas the second. Microbiological culture analyzer, becton dickinson, bactec 9240. In this event, the defective row board was returned to bd for investigation. Homeless volunteers were interviewed, examined, and received care. Manufacturer specifications bactec fx, becton dickinson.
Symptoms and signs of septic arthritis are an important medical emergency, with high morbidity and mortality. Experience accumulated with the bactec 9240 instrument has demonstrated that the system enables detection of b. The blood culture monitoring software is a great tool for epidemiology and cap requirements. Up to 5 bd bactec 9240 9120 system instruments can be networked together through a single pc module, for easeofuse in large laboratories, and up to 4 modules can be networked into 1 vision data management system, allowing up to 20 instruments to be networked together. Pdf comparison of the bactec 9240 and bactalert blood. Evaluation of bactec 9240 blood culture system by using high. Proven performance with a timetodetection often faster than bactec 460tb. Existing bd bactec 91209240 instruments can also be easily combined with bd bactec fx modules via bd epicenter.
Of 463 positive blood culture sets, 956 bottles were positive, of which the instrument detected 92. Bactec 9240 alarm triggered by plasmodium falciparum. Four ml of dilutions containing less than 1 to greater than 10 3 colony. Free download ebooks did you show hiden files folders when you looked hris is an acronym for human resource. Impact of prior healthcareassociated exposure on clinical a. Positive bottles were removed from the system and subcultured. Becton dickinson bactec 9240 microbiological culture. The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the performance of the bactec 9240 and bactalert 3d blood culture systems in the detection of candida spp.
The 9240 uses the injection of vapor of diisopropylamine dipa to obtain high ph level without sodium contamination. Physical dimensions single instrument stack cations solutions for blood culturing height 88. The bactec 9240 was compared with the bactec nr 660. Bd bactec 9000 series product category everest trade link. Each organism was inoculated at 10 to 100 cfu per bottle, across two blood volumes 3 ml and 10 ml over three lots of media for paired sets of the new and predicate devices. Four ml of dilutions containing less than 1 to greater than 10 3 colonyforming units cfus per ml was inoculated into blood culture bottles standard 10 aerobicf, bectondickinson. Principlethe detection of microorganisms in a patients blood has diagnostic and prognosticimportance.
Comparison of bactec 9240 and difco esp blood culture systems for detection of organisms from vials whose entry was delayed. The reader has a standard 9 volt battery, has a low voltage indicator, and has dimensions of 9. The combination of the bd bactec plus aerobic and lytic anaerobic media allows for improved time to detect and recovery of both aerobic and anaerobic organisms. The bactec 9240 blood culture system becton dickinson diagnostic instrument systems, sparks, md. Keep up on our always evolving product features and technology. Decrease time to detection during the analytical phase with a full spectrum of blood culture media solutions. Approximately 15 to 20 cc of blood are drawn from the patient and injected into two bactec vials 9 to 12 cc in an aerobic bottle with resin, 3 to 6 cc in an anaerobic bottle.
This testing was repeated in each bactec fluorescentseries blood culture instrument bactec fx, 9240, 9050. Principlethe detection of microorganisms in a patients blood has diagnostic and. The bactec 9240 and the bactalert blood culture systems were compared as a means for detection of bacterial contaminants in whole blood, concentrated red cells, and plasma preparations prepared from umbilical cord blood ucb samples. We compared 12,726 clinical specimens using bactec 460 tb system and conventional method for detection of mycobacterium tuberculosis over a period of six years. The bd bactec fx is a reliable and easy to us instrument. Pdf comparison of bactec 9240 and difco esp blood culture. Newsletter best practices in blood culture collection. Jan 19, 2012 capilia tb is a simple immunochromatographic assay based on the detection of mpb64 antigen specifically secreted by the mycobacterium tuberculosis complex mtc. Therefore, a three hospital retrospective study was conducted to evaluate overall positivity rates, isolation of specific pathogen. The bd bactec micromgit fluorescence reader is used for the qualitative reading of fluorescence in bd mgit 4 ml tubes. Bactec peds plusf culture vial o 40 ml enriched soybeancasein digest broth o 0. This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves. Impacting lives with a full spectrum of blood culture solutions. Since most studies have mainly dealt with respiratory samples, the performance of capilia tb on blood culture.
Ninetytwo ucb units seeded with low levels of various bacteria were evaluated. Direct comparison of the bactec 9240 and bactalert 3d. Therefore, a three hospital retrospective study was conducted to evaluate overall positivity rates, isolation of specific pathogen groups, and contamination rates as a result of converting to vt from the bd system. Up to 5 bd bactec 92409120 system instruments can be networked together through a single pc module, for easeofuse in large. Use of bactec 460 tb system in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. This means no bottle venting, no dangerous aerosols, and reduced sharps hazards. Becton dickinson bactec 9240 microbiological culture analyzer. Bactec mgit 960 system principle, manual and brochure. Used bactec 9240 microbiological system block scientific. Used bactec 9240 blood culture system microbiology for sale. Positive signals were recorded and bottles processed onto standard media for organism.
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