■ light-, phase contrast-, fluorescence-, electron-microscopy
■ automated systems for identification and susceptibility testing (VITEK II, Phoenix)
■ automated blood culture systems, MIDGIT
■ automated nucleic acid preparation
■ pipetting robotics
■ PCR-Cycler
■ real-time PCR-cycler
■ capillary sequencing
■ pyrosequencing
■ pulsefield-gel-electrophoresis
■ Luminex
■ Luminometer
■ chemiluminescence analysis
■ Fluorimeter
■ HPLC
■ FACS
■ Affymetrix-platform (DNA-CHIPS)
■ MALDI-TOF
