Rapid identification by MALDI-TOF/MS and antimicrobial disk diffusion susceptibility testing for positive blood cultures after a short incubation on the WASPLab®

Abdessalam Cherkaoui & Gesuele Renzi & Nouria Azam & Didier Schorderet & Nicolas Vuilleumier
& Jacques Schrenzel

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Multicenter Evaluation of Processing and Analysis of College of American Pathologists (CAP) Proficiency Testing Samples by Laboratory Automation

N Esther Babady, Lori Bourassa, Carey-Ann D Burnham, Mark Fisher, Erin McElvania, Christopher R Polage, Julie Ribes

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Evaluation of WASPLab® Chromogenic Detection Module to Detect Significant Growth in Urine Cultures with CLED Agar.

M. L. Faron, B. W. Buchan, and Nathan. A. Ledeboer

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Multicenter Evaluation of the WASPLab® Digital Image Analysis Software to Segregate Significant Growth of the Urine Cultures on Blood and MacConkey Agar

M.L. Faron, B. W. Buchan, R.F. Relich, A. Phillips, D. Kahn, J. Clark, and Nathan. A. Ledeboer

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Disc diffusion AST automation: one of the last pieces missing for full microbiology laboratory automation

O. Dauwalder, F. Vandenesch

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Tentative breakpoints and areas of technical uncertainty for early reading automated disc diffusion for Enterobacterales

Stefano Mancini, Kim Röthlin, Elias Bodendoerfer, Sebastian Herren, Natalia Kolesnik-Goldmann,
Patrice Courvalin, Reinhard Zbinden and Erik C. Böttger

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Walk Away Automated Disc Diffusion Susceptibility Testing by Copan WASPLab®

J. van der Linden, A.R. Jansz, T. Liebregts, J. Stalpers, N.L.A. Arents, L.B.J. van der Velden

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Benefits Derived from Full Laboratory Automation in Microbiology: a Tale of Four Laboratories

Karissa Culbreath, Heather Piwonka, John Korver, Mir Noorbakhsh

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Implementation of the WASPLab™ and first year achievements within a university hospital

Abdessalam Cherkaoui, Gesuele Renzi, Arnaud Viollet, Mark Fleischmann, Ludovic Metral-Boffod, David Dominguez-Amado, Nicolas Vuilleumier, Jacques Schrenzel

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Colibrí® and Bruker MALDI-TOF: does the identification performance change when different chromogenic media are used for urine culture?

Michela Paolucci, Laura Navarria, Santina Castriciano

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Automated Incubation and Digital Image Analysis of Chromogenic Media Using Copan WASPLab Enables Rapid Detection of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus

Abdessalam Cherkaoui, Gesuele Renzi, Yannick Charretier, Dominique S. Blanc, Nicolas Vuilleumier, Jacques Schrenzel

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Performance of Fully Automated Antimicrobial Disk Diffusion Susceptibility Testing Using Copan WASP Colibri coupled to Radian in-Line Carousel and Expert System

Abdessalam Cherkaoui et al.

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Current State of Laboratory Automation in Clinical Microbiology Laboratory

Kritikos Antonios et al.

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The challenge of preventing and containing outbreaks of multidrug-resistant organisms and Candida auris during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: report of a carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii outbreak and a systematic review of the literature

Reto Thoma et al.

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Total Laboratory Automation for Rapid Detection and Identification of Microorganisms and Their Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles

Abdessalam Cherkaoui et al.

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Validation of the Colibrí Instrument for Automated Preparation of MALDI-TOF MS Targets for Yeast Identification

Robbe Heestermans et al.

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Culturomics to Investigate the Endometrial Microbiome: Proof-of-Concept

Robin Vanstokstraeten et al.

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Evaluation of the performances of Color Detection Module Algorithm for the automated detection of Streptococcus agalactiae on CHROMID®StreptoB

Corine Fulchiron, Maryse Guicherd, Geraldine Durand

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Validation and implementation of Colorex™ CHROMagar™ Strep A agar on WASP®/WASPLab® for screening for Streptococcus pyogenes using the eSwab®

M. Gaskin, D. Yamamura, J. Korver

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Evaluation of PhenoMATRIX™ expert system for the segregation of urine specimens on CHROMID® CPSE Elite

J. Bayette, A. Roche, T. Bayol, J F. Bessel, P. Rolland, P. Mion, R. Fournier, G. Teissier

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Use of Copan’s WASPLab® PhenoMATRIX™ Artificial Intelligence to Improve the Efficiency of Urine Culture Interpretation

Susan M. Poutanen, Jessica Bourke, Pauline Lo, Karen Pike, Katherine Wong, Tony Mazzulli

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Copan WASPLab® automation significantly reduces incubation times and allows earlier culture readings

A. Cherkaoui, G. Renzi, N. Vuilleumier, J. Schrenzel

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Utilizing Digital Imaging to Determine Optimal Incubation Times for Routine Urine Cultures

Cynthia C. Keyak

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The patient is in the centre: integrated management of results with WASPLab® System

Laura Bartolini, Guendalina Vaggelli, Patrizia Pecile, Gian Maria Rossolini

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Medical value of WASPLab® automation solution in a 24/7 clinical microbiology laboratory: some preliminary results

Olivier DAUWALDER, HCL team, Jean Marc de MARTINI, Jean Francois SAUZON,
Monique DREVARD, bMx team, Gérard LINA, Frédéric LAURENT & Francois VANDENESCH

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Accelerated Time-to-Diagnosis by Automated Processing of Positive Blood Cultures on Copan WASPLab®

Marion Jetter, Martina Marchesi, Peter M. Keller, Michael Hombach

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Evaluating WASPLab® against manual processing for infection control screening swabs – An Australian perspective

Catherine WRIGHT

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Evaluation of the WASPLab® Segregation Software to Automatically Analyze Urine Cultures using Routine Blood and MacConkey Agars

Matthew L. Faron, Blake W. Buchan, Ryan F. Relich, James Clark, and Nathan A. Ledeboer

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Digital detection and the use of Artificial Intelligence to detect Group A Streptococcus using a chromogenic agar

Cynthia C. Keyak, MT (ASCP), SSGB

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Segregation and WASPLab® automation impact on MRSA screening at LTHT

Humaira Hussain, Deena Snape

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Can image analysis automatically screen for Streptococcus agalactiae in specimens collected from pregnant women?

J. Steenbergen

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Validation of image analysis software for automatic screening of all Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae

Vittorio Sambri, Maria Federica Pedna

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Evaluation of WASPLab® Software To Automatically Read chromID CPS Elite Agar for Reporting of Urine Cultures

Matthew L. Faron,Blake W. Buchan,Hasan Samra,Nathan A. Ledeboera

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Automated Detection of Streptococcus pyogenes pharyngitis using Colorex Strep A CHROMagar and WASPLab® Artificial Intelligence Chromogenic Detection Module Software

Tam T. Vana, Kenneth Mata, Jennifer Dien Bard, Department of Pathology, Harbor-UCLA

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Automated Incubation and Digital Image Analysis of Chromogenic Media Using Copan WASPLab® Enables Rapid Detection of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus

Abdessalam Cherkaoui1, Gesuele Renzi1, Yannick Charretier, Dominique S. Blanc, Nicolas Vuilleumier
and Jacques Schrenzel

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Clinical performance of the WASPLab® AI/IA-PhenoMATRIX™ software in detection of GBS from LIM-enriched cultures plated to CHROMID® strepto B Chromogenic media

Karen Timm, Justin Baker, Karissa Culbreath

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Medlab Middle East

In 2021 Medlab Middle East will be located with Arab Health. This combination will accelerate innovation and strengthen the capability to provide more relevant solutions, bringing two key communities – healthcare and medical laboratory – together under one roof.

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ECCMID

The European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases meeting is one of the most influential congresses in the field of microbiology. ECCMID scientific program is a synthesis of current priorities in clinical microbiology and infection: diagnosis, treatment, epidemiology, and prevention of infectious diseases, as well as related basic microbiology.

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Asia Pacific Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infection – APCCMI

APCCMI 2021 will build on this rich history in Singapore and regional collaboration. The congress will focus on:

1. COVID-19
2. Advances in infection control, microbiome and vaccines; new antimicrobials and antimicrobial stewardship.
3. Advances in microbiology including rapid diagnostics, applications in whole-genome sequencing, laboratory automation;
4. Antimicrobial resistance in humans and within the One Health context of animals, humans and the environment;
5. Challenges and progress in the three pandemic infections of HIV, Malaria, and Tuberculosis;
6. Emerging infectious diseases prevalent in the region (Chikungunya, Dengue, Zika) and globally (Avian and seasonal influenza, MERS-CoV)

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Medlab Asia

The virtual edition returns
More time. More valuable contacts. More return.
In a changing world and with limited resources we realise it’s more important than ever to spend your time and money wisely. So, they’ve completely reviewed and redefined the Medlab Asia & Asia Health experience, introducing an online platform.

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Medlab Middle East 2023

Paving the way for technological advancements and sustainability in laboratory medicine. Medlab Middle East is returning to the show floor, bigger and better than ever. For the 22nd year, the event will provide an ultimate playground of opportunities to learn trending technologies, network, and build relationships within the laboratory community. Discover at our booth our FLOQ technology, see first-hand our Liquid-Based Microbiology media, and learn more about WASPLab ecosystem, our automation and Artificial Intelligence solution for microbiology labs. In other words, our WISE approach to preanalytics!

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BIOMED-J 2023

BIOMED-J 2023 has taken up the ingredients of the success of previous congresses, by improving the recipe with more partners, conferences, and high-quality speakers. The agenda will cover many topics, including microbiology and virology. See you there with our full portfolio of Liquid-Based Media!

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33^rd ECCMID – European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases

Here we are, another year, another ECCMID incoming! Despite last year’s incredible event, we are planning even more exciting things for ECCMID 2023, and we can’t wait to share them with you in Copenhagen! This year, two will be the Copan’s integrated lunch symposia, save the dates:

• April 16th, 12.15 -13.15 “Sample collection: needs, challenges, and future”
• April 17th, 12.15 -13.15 “BacteriologIA: Artificial Intelligence applied to bacteriology”

For the moment, visit our ECCMID landing page (under construction) for information about our scientific symposia, poster presentations, and product launches for this year.

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Copan @ ECCMID 2023 Landing page

ESPID 2023

The 41st Annual Meeting of the European Society of Paediatric Infectious Diseases is the world’s premier meeting for professionals who want to stay up to date, apply state-of-the art science to clinical care, present their research, reinforce existing and develop new collaborations.

The event will bring together world-renowned researchers and clinicians for an inspiring multi-faceted program covering areas that include clinical issues, epidemiology, public health, microbiology, immunology, host-pathogen interactions, and genomics, highlighting more recent progresses. Come to our booth to discover our solution for sample collection in kids and newborns.

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