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AMR: One of the Greatest Threats to Public Health

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is making infections harder to treat and putting decades of medical progress at risk. Raising awareness, supporting antimicrobial stewardship (AMS), and improving access to timely diagnostic information are essential to protecting patients, preserving treatment effectiveness, and strengthening public health.

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Protecting Health During Respiratory Season

Respiratory illnesses affect millions of lives each year, putting vulnerable patients and communities at greater risk. Timely, accurate diagnostic information helps support faster responses, informed care decisions, and stronger public health preparedness.

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Protecting Food. Protecting People.

Access to safe food is essential to creating healthy and happy communities. Delivering on this commitment to consumers across a global and increasingly complex supply chain requires constant vigilance. Science and data are at the center of that effort, helping the industry move from understanding risk to delivering real, measurable solutions. By enabling earlier detection and informed decision-making, bioMérieux plays a crucial role in helping our clients in the food industry to protect consumer health worldwide.

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AMR is Rising — Stewardship Demands Global Leadership

One in six bacterial infections is now resistant to standard antibiotics. As antimicrobial resistance accelerates, the threat to patient safety and modern medicine grows more dire every day. The time to act is now. Antimicrobial Stewardship Centers of Excellence bring together pioneering institutions to engage in the global initiative of strengthening stewardship and diagnostic-driven care. Through partnership and shared expertise, this network helps advance the urgent fight against this silent pandemic.

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bioMérieux receives U.S. FDA 510(k) Clearance and IVDR CE marking for VITEK® PRO, its new automated ID/AST instrument to support the fight against antimicrobial resistance

bioMérieux, a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, today announced that VITEK® PRO has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the CE marking under IVDR*. This innovative system for microbial identification (ID) and antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) supports clinical laboratories in diagnosing infectious diseases and advancing Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) efforts. The commercial launch of the solution is planned to begin in the first quarter of 2027.
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Antimicrobial Stewardship

As an antimicrobial steward

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You can help sustain antibiotic efficacy​ for future generations with the right diagnostic tests to guide appropriate antibiotic therapy.​

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In the fight against sepsis

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Time is of the essence with suspected sepsis. To make rapid & accurate decisions, diagnostic is a real support. bioMérieux commits to offer a complete solution for sepsis management – from antibiotic initiation, to monitoring, to appropriate discontinuation.​

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In respiratory infections, including COVID-19

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To make sure your patients don’t miss a breath, you need a partner you can count on. bioMérieux offers a comprehensive range of diagnostic tools enabling various RESPIRATORY linked infections, including primary diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 you can rely on.​

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BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® TORCH

The BIOFIRE TORCH System uses multiplex PCR technology to simultaneously test for a comprehensive grouping of targets in about an hour.

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VITEK® MS PRIME

VITEK® MS PRIME combines microbiology expertise with innovation taking mass spectrometry to the next level by maximizing the impact of daily laboratory...

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VIDAS® B•R•A•H•M•S PCT™

PCT-guided antibiotic therapy. VIDAS B•R•A•H•M•S PCT aids physicians in making rational clinical decisions and allows optimized patient management. Results are available in only 20 minutes.

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BACT/ALERT® VIRTUO®

VIRTUO Microbial Detection System, a fully automated blood culture solution with real-time notification of blood volume, quick time to detection, and virtually zero hands-on time.

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BIOFIRE® SPOTFIRE® Respiratory Solution

SPOTFIRE® System is the latest advancement in molecular infectious disease diagnostics from bioMérieux. All our expertise and cutting-edge FILMARRAY® technology is at the heart of the system design.

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BIOFIRE® SPOTFIRE® Respiratory (R) Panel

The CLIA-waived SPOTFIRE® R Panel tests for 15 common respiratory viruses and bacteria, offering comprehensive, accurate, and actionable PCR results in about 15 minutes.

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BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® Gastrointestinal Panel

BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® GI Panel delivers rapid gastrointestinal testing for 22 pathogens from one stool sample, with accurate results in about 1 hour.

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GENE-UP®

Our real-time PCR solution simplifies workflows, decreases cross-contamination risks, and gives you rapid results that speed up critical manufacturing decisions.

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VERIFLOW™

VERIFLOW™ uses DNA Signature Capturing Technology to provide unmatched specificity and unrivaled sensitivity with zero compromises on ease-of-use in the production environment.

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TEMPO®

TEMPO®  is a fully automated enumeration system that tests quality indicators in food products and environmental samples within your laboratory.

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BACT/ALERT® 3D

From its ease of use to its flexible data management, the BACT/ALERT® 3D is a state-of-the art microbial detection system suitable for any size laboratory, providing you with a reliable and objective alternative to traditional microbial detection methods.

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3P® ENTERPRISE

By positioning an end-to-end and integrated solution with proven reading performances, bioMérieux allows healthcare industries to trust their data and empower their EM results to make decisions reliable and optimize the process efficiency.

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VITEK® MS PRIME

The VITEK® MS PRIME is an innovative MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry system that takes your automated identification experience to the next level.

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This dedication to public health is the thread that connects everything we do. It connects us to our history - since 1963, we have been fulfilling the vision of the Mérieux family to improve health, while maintaining the values of respect, accountability, transparency, and sharing. 

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