Neo-Sensitabs No ordinary sensitivity test disc.
Unique formulation
NEO-SENSITABS™ are tablets manufactured by a process using crystalline antimicrobials/antibiotics. This unique formulation results in:
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Very stable and homogeneous product
  • No loss of activity due to degradation of the antibiotics
  • Controlled and uniform release of antibiotic into the agar
  • Uniform and reliable results at all times

Storage and use at room temperature*
  • Ready for instant use, no need for acclimatisation to room temperature
  • No need for special storage or refrigerator facilities
  • Long shelf life – up to 5 years
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Comparison with conventional paper discs show benefits in stability and accuracy.
Extensive and complete range
Currently the range comprises a total of over 125 different antimicrobial agents and combination tablets.

Large easy-to-read printed codes
  • Logical 5-figure alpha-numeric code
  • Easy and safe identification of the individual tablet
  • Optically readable by automatic reader systems
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Meeting the needs and requirements of different standards
Susceptibility testing with NEO-SENSITABS™ practice is performed according CLSI and EUCAST guidelines.
The unique formulation of NEO-SENSITABS™ also makes it possible to manufacture tablets containing difficult compounds, and still obtain the long-time stability characteristic of Neo-Sensitabs.
  • Imipenem + EDTA
  • Daptomycin + Calcium
  • Caspofungin
*A few NEO-SENSITABS™ need to be stored at 2-8°C. When opened and in use, they are stable at room temperature for up to 2 months.
​Neo-Sensitabs range of antibacterials includes the following drug class:
  • Penicillins
  • Beta-Lactam/Beta-Lactamase inhibitors/Cephems
  • Cephamycins & Oxacephems
  • Penems and Carbapenems
  • Monobactams
  • Aminoglycosides
  • Tetracyclines
  • Fosfomycin
  • Chloramphenicol & derivates
  • Macrolides, Lincosamides & Streptogramines
  • Polypeptides
  • Sulphonamides and similars
  • Nitrofurans
  • Quinolone derivatives
  • Lipopeptide Ketolide