1. HIGH RESOLUTION AND PERFORMANCE
Minimum colony size: 0.1 mm
1000 colonies CFU detected in 1 second
Live image (zoom x7)
Counts 30 dishes in 5 minutes (in real conditions with presettings)
2. COUNTS ON:
3. SOFTWARE EFFICIENCY
All functions in 1 window
Automatic optimization of the contrast, luminosity and sensitivity
Automatic corrections of the agar defects
Automatic separtion of confluent colonies
Automatic elimination of counting grids
Cross on each counted colony
Polygonal exclusion areas
Automatic adjustment of the counting area
Automatic settings for more than 20 pres-set media (PCA/TSA, MRS, VRBL, TBX, TSC, Baird Parker, GVPC, L.Mono, YM and more…)
4. INHIBITION ZONE, AGAR WELL
Rapid detection: up to 8 antibiotic sensitivities in 1 click
Inhibition zones and agar wells can be manually added or deleted
Built-in antibiotic database (CA-SFM, French Society of Microbiology)
Precision of inhibition zone measurement: 0.3 mm
Precision of agar well measurement: 0.3 mm
5. FULL TRACEABILITY
Harmonization of the results within a team
Automatic archiving and printing of data: pictures, comments & results
External traceability (Session saved, Excel™, PDF, JPEG, BMP, Scan printed report)
Internal traceability (Barcode, file archive, LIMS connection)
Securization of the sessions (Compliance with CFR 21 part 11: system securization, operational controls and documentation management)
6. EXCELLENT REPRODUCIBILITY AND REPEATABILITY
GLP (Good laboratory Practice)
CFR 21 Part 11
Scan® SOFTWARE
Scan® automatic colony counters use an exclusive software developped by INTERSCIENCE: evolutive, user-friendly and powerful. There are numerous advantages in using Scan® counting software:
Only one clic to count
Only one setting cursor
Traceability: automatic saving of data, Excel™ export
1. VISUALISATION WINDOW
Detected colonies are highlighted and marked with a cross. 2. PARAMETERS WINDOW
Only one cursor to optimize counting. customizable settings adaptable to any kind of agar. 3. RESULTS WINDOW
All previously recorded data can be checked anytime. EASY DATA EXPORT
Scan software provides easy ways to export quickly your results:
Work sessions saving
PDF export
JPEG, BMP export
Results exported to Excel™
Scan® printed report
EXAMPLE OF A SCAN® PRINTED REPORT
Check in a glance images before and after counting, complete sample information, comments and results.

























Scan® automatic colony counters use an exclusive software developped by INTERSCIENCE: evolutive, user-friendly and powerful. There are numerous advantages in using Scan® counting software:



Detected colonies are highlighted and marked with a cross. 2. PARAMETERS WINDOW
Only one cursor to optimize counting. customizable settings adaptable to any kind of agar. 3. RESULTS WINDOW
All previously recorded data can be checked anytime. EASY DATA EXPORT
Scan software provides easy ways to export quickly your results:





Check in a glance images before and after counting, complete sample information, comments and results.