Superior diagnosis of sepsis: from specimen collection to actionable results.
With increasing challenges due to antimicrobial resistance, it is more important than ever for hospitals to accurately and rapidly diagnose and treat septic patients. Blood cultures remain the gold standard in the microbiological diagnosis of sepsis. Therefore, a superior (most sensitive, specific and rapid) blood culture system and media type(s) gives microbiologists and clinicians the best microbiological information to pick the most effective treatment options, positively influencing patient outcomes and hospital spending.BD Diagnostics, a leader in blood collection and blood culture for more than 40 years, offers clinicians and microbiology laboratories a unique unmatched range of solutions providing:
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Products & Services
| 1 - Blood Culture Systems » | |
| 1.1 BD BACTEC™ FX Instruments - Impacting Patient Care | |
| 1.2 BD BACTEC™ Media | |
| 1.3 BD Vacutainer® Safety solutions for blood collection | |
| 2 - Information Management System » | |
| 4th International Congress “Weimar Sepsis Update 2009”, Sept. 9-12th sponsored by BD |

Sepsis and septic shock are associated with high morbidity and mortality and place a large burden upon healthcare resources throughout the world.