Automated instrument for ID/AST testing Gain the expert confidence of rapid, accurate ID/AST testing through full automation Automated, efficient, innovative User-friendly, LIS-compatible VITEK® 2 PC software Enhances workflow, reduces hands-on time & enables rapid reporting With the rise of pressing healthcare challenges like Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms (MDRO), microbiology labs play an ever-more critical role. When it comes to fighting infectious organisms, microbial identification (ID) and antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST) are key to providing the right information for targeted clinical responses and better patient-care outcomes. Combining an innovative, automated platform with an expansive database, the VITEK® 2 microbial ID/AST testing system offers the confidence of fast, accurate results. Its smart design helps ensure better overall laboratory workflow with fewer repetitive tasks, higher safety, improved standardization, and rapid time-to-results and reporting.