At the 21st Annual Meeting of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (www.congrex.ch/ECCMID2011), Bruker announced the successful completion of an integrated workflow using the Bruker MALDI Biotyper for microbial identification (ID) from cultures, and the BD Phoenix™ system for antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST). The ID and AST systems are integrated via the BD EpiCenter™ data management system.