29887-7
LaboratoryPasteurella multocida type [Identifier] in Isolate
Definition
The Pasteurella type is based on growth characteristics on a blood agar plate with a hyaluronidase producing staph streak. It detemines whether the Pasteurella strain has a hyaluronic acid capsule.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Pasteurella multocida type
Property
Prid
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Isolate
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
P multoc Typ Islt
Display Name
P. multocida type Nom (Isol)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 29887-7?
LOINC code 29887-7 identifies "Pasteurella multocida type [Identifier] in Isolate". The Pasteurella type is based on growth characteristics on a blood agar plate with a hyaluronidase producing staph streak. It detemines whether the Pasteurella strain has a hyaluronic acid capsule.
What does 29887-7 measure?
This code measures Pasteurella multocida type in Isolate. It belongs to the MICRO class in the LOINC classification.
What is LOINC?
LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.