Bact Alert Virtuo User Manual Extra Quality Jun 2026

| Result Icon | Meaning | Action Required | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | No growth detected after 5 days | Finalize report; discard bottle. | | Positive (+) | Microbial growth detected | Gram stain and subculture immediately. | | Abort | Test manually stopped by user | Document reason. | | Invalid | Sensor failure or insufficient sample | Repeat test with new bottle. |

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