Laboratory apparatus and instruments for the robotised and automated handling and treatment of growth media for AST or antimicrobial susceptibility testing analysis; laboratory apparatus and instruments for the treatment or handling of biological, microbiological and chemical samples, in particular for analytical, diagnostic and scientific purposes; laboratory apparatus and instruments for the robotised and automated handling and treatment of biological, microbiological and chemical samples, in particular for analytical, diagnostic and scientific purposes; laboratory apparatus and instruments for laboratory or diagnostic analysis, in particular for the treatment and analysis of images of biological and microbiological samples and of related growth media; laboratory apparatus and instruments for automatic or semi-automatic execution of AST or antimicrobial susceptibility testing analysis on images of biological and microbiological samples and of related growth media; laboratory apparatus and instruments for the acquisition, collection, processing, analysis and/or transmission of clinical, diagnostic and/or laboratory images and/or data, in particular relating to AST or antimicrobial susceptibility testing analysis; laboratory apparatus and instruments for the processing and transmission of reports relating to laboratory analyses, in particular relating to AST or antimicrobial susceptibility testing analysis; hardware and software components and auxiliary devices for all of the aforesaid laboratory apparatus and instruments; devices for the collection and preservation of biological, microbiological, chemical or diagnostic samples, for analytical, diagnostic or scientific purposes; consumables for laboratory analysis; software for laboratory or diagnostic analysis, in particular software for the treatment and analysis of images of biological and microbiological samples and of related growth media; software for laboratory or diagnostic analysis, in particular expert systems for the treatment and analysis of biological and microbiological samples and of related growth media; software in the form of expert systems for the automatic or semi-automatic execution of AST or antimicrobial susceptibility testing analysis on images of biological and microbiological samples and of related growth media; software for the acquisition, collection, processing, analysis and/or transmission of clinical, diagnostic and/or laboratory images and/or data, in particular relating to AST or antimicrobial susceptibility testing analysis; software for the automatic interpretation of images and data and for the automatic or assisted identification of microorganisms or for determining the resistance of the aforesaid microorganisms to antibiotics; software for the processing and transmission of reports relating to laboratory analyses, in particular relating to AST or antimicrobial susceptibility testing analysis; software for laboratory apparatus and for scientific and diagnostic analysis; all the aforesaid goods excluding the following goods: equipment, instruments and computer software for mass spectrometry; flocked and/or absorbent swabs for laboratory use, namely, for collecting biological, microbiological, chemical or diagnostic samples

Apparatus and instruments for medical use for the robotised and automated handling and treatment of growth media for AST or antimicrobial susceptibility testing analysis; apparatus and instruments for medical use for the treatment or handling of biological, microbiological and chemical samples; apparatus and instruments for medical use for the robotised and automated handling and treatment of biological, microbiological and chemical samples; apparatus and instruments for medical use for the treatment and analysis of images of biological and microbiological samples and of related growth media; apparatus and instruments for medical use for automatic or semi-automatic execution of AST or antimicrobial susceptibility testing analysis on images of biological and microbiological samples and of related growth media; apparatus and instruments for medical use for the acquisition, collection, processing, analysis and/or transmission of clinical, diagnostic and/or laboratory images and/or data, in particular relating to AST or antimicrobial susceptibility testing analysis; apparatus and instruments for medical use for the processing and transmission of reports relating to laboratory analyses, in particular relating to AST or antimicrobial susceptibility testing analysis; apparatus for collecting and devices for the preservation of the following goods: biological samples, microbiological samples and chemical samples, all for medical and diagnostic use; consumables for medical analysis; containers for the transport and preservation of the following goods: biological samples, microbiological samples and chemical samples, all for medical and diagnostic use; apparatus and instruments for medical use for the automatic transfer of biological, microbiological and chemical samples between different containers or growth or analysis media; apparatus for medical use for the processing, display and/or storage of images and data relating to biological, microbiological, chemical samples and related containers or growth or analysis media; apparatus for medical use for assisting in the identification, handling and treatment of containers or growth or analysis media for biological and microbiological samples; apparatus for medical use for the automatic treatment of clinical samples; apparatus for diagnosis support for medical use; medical devices and instruments, namely, flocked and/or absorbent swabs for medical purposes for collecting biological, microbiological, chemical or diagnostic samples