MIDI Instant FAME^TM Sample Preparation Protocol 

Requires Sherlock 6.0 Version Software

The new MIDI Instant FAME^TM sample preparation and identification protocol will be available starting on July 1, 2007.

The three video clips below give a rough example of what is involved with the new sample preparation.  All consumables and reagents (excluding BBL media, which can be obtained from your local media supplier) will be contained in the MIDI Instant FAME^TM kits. 

See Instant FAME^TM at ASM Toronto - Booth # 1207

Video Clip # 1    1:43 sec/36.9MB (.mpg)
Harvesting and Transmethylation Steps

Video Clip # 2    11 sec/3.7MB (.mpg)
Demonstration of the amount of cells used 

Video Clip # 3    27 sec/9.8MB (.mpg)
Last Reagent (dye) added and top layer extracted 

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         KEY BENEFITS

• Under $5.00 USD per sample 
• Premade Certified Reagents 
• 2 feet of Bench Space Required
• 3 Aerobic Bacterial Libraries in First Release
              Clinical / Blood Agar (35C) = 472 Species
              Environmental / TSA (30C) = 317 Species
              Water / R2A (30C) = 163 Species
• 12 Minutes from Culture to Identification
• Under 3 mg Cell Material Required 
  

Contact MIDI  for Special Pre-release Pricing.  MIDI Support Contract Customers will get an additional discount off the Pre-release price.