Compact multiparametric immunoanalyzer MINI VIDAS® is greatly appreciated worldwide for its simplicity, flexibility, reliability and 24/7 availability. It processes single sample and batch tests for all types of analysis: serology, immunochemistry, antigen detection. Ten different analytes can be used simultaneously.
How does the VIDAS work?
The VIDAS system uses the ELFA assay principle, combining the ELISA test method with a final fluorescent reading. This technology ensures excellent result sensitivity and specificity.
What is Vidas?
VIDAS® is a reliable and easy-to-use automated benchtop immunoanalyzer. Based on the Enzyme Linked Fluorescent Assay (ELFA) technology, it provides high quality on-demand test results.
How do I calibrate my mini Vidas?
Switch on the MINI VIDAS® with the power switch located on the back of the analytical module. Allow the MINI VIDAS® to warm up for 45 minutes. During initialization, the optical system automatically calibrates against a standard which reacts to temperature. Switch o the MINI VIDAS®.
What is Vidas in microbiology?
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What is involved with Vidas up?
The VIDAS UP Salmonella (SPT) uses recombinant phage proteins to detect Salmonella species in human and animal food products and production environmental samples after 18-26 h of enrichment. The VIDAS SPT assay is performed with the automated VIDAS or mini-VIDAS instruments.
What is Biomerieux Vidas?
VIDAS® is a reliable and easy-to-use, automated benchtop immunoanalyzer. Based on the enzyme-linked fluorescent assay (ELFA) technology, it provides high quality on-demand test results. Ideal for batch or single testing: up to 80 tests per hour.
What is the Vitek 2 system?
VITEK 2 is a fully automated system that performs bacterial identification and antibiotic susceptibility testing. VITEK 2 offers: Intuitive software. User interface screen for immediate notification of system status to increase productivity. Unique vacuum filler provides both safety and the highest level of automation.
Can you have celiac disease without a positive EMA test?
About 5-10% of people with celiac disease do not have a positive EMA test. It is also very expensive in comparison to the tTG-IgA and requires the use of primate esophagus or human umbilical cord. It is usually reserved for difficult to diagnose patients.
Why choose bioMérieux for your next pathogen screening?
With more than 3,000 food laboratories who have chosen VIDAS solutions for their routine analyses, bioMérieux is the worldwide leader in automated solutions for pathogen screening. VIDAS® and MINI VIDAS® instruments are multiparametric immunoassay systems designed to help provide the most accurate laboratory results.
Why choose mini Vidas® immunoassay system?
Automation and kinetic assay reactions yield rapid turnaround time. MINI VIDAS® is a compact version of the VIDAS® system with a built-in computer, keyboard and printer. Two independent sections each accept six tests and can process up to 12 samples simultaneously. This automated immunoassay system is reliable and economical.
How is celiac disease diagnosed?
Celiac disease (CD) is diagnosed by evaluating symptoms, conducting blood tests and a small intestinal endoscopy (biopsy). People with CD can have many different symptoms or no symptoms at all, up to 200 symptoms are associated with CD, here are some of the most common ones:
