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ASTar

Rapid AST results directly from positive blood cultures

Putting Time Back on Your Side

ASTar is a fully-automated system for rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST). ASTar cuts the time to clinically actionable results and shortens time to optimal treatment to hours instead of days.

Fully Automated Sample Preparation & Analysis

  • < 2 minutes hands-on-time
  • Random access
  • No need to wait for the pathogen to be identified

Broad AST Panel

  • 24 antibiotics tested across a wide range of dilutions
  • Fastidious and non-fastidious pathogens
  • The only rapid AST panel to include Haemophilus influenzae

True MIC

  • Actionable results within 6 hours
  • Controlled inoculum for reliable MIC values
  • Optimal therapy

In Accordance with EUCAST & ISO Guidelines

Continuous Loading

  • Load a new sample at any time

Actionable Results

up to 48 hours faster

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