AutoICD API

77735-9

Laboratory

Mycobacterium abscessus complex clarithromycin resistance erm(41) truncated gene [Presence] by Molecular method

Definition

Detection of truncated gene variants of the erm(41) gene unique to Mycobacterium abscessus complex, particularly M. abscessus subsp. massiliense, from clinical isolates by real-time PCR.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Mycobacterium abscessus complex clarithromycin resistance erm(41) truncated gene

Property

PrThr

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Isolate/Specimen

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

Molgen

Details

Class

ABXBACT

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

M absces erm(41) trunc Islt/Spm Ql

Display Name

M. abscessus complex clarithromycin resistance erm(41) truncated gene Molgen Ql (Islt/Spec)

Related Names

Acid FastAcid Fast BacilliAcid fast bacillusAFBANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITIESBiaxinClaripenCompxIDInfectious DiseaseInfectiousDiseaseIsltIslt/SpmIsolKlacidM absces erm(41) truncM. abscessusM. bolletiiM. massilienseMABSCMolecular geneticsMycoMycobactOrdinalPCRPoint in timePRQLQualQualitativeRandomResistResistancResistantResistentRespiratory InfectionsScreenSpecTuberculosis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 77735-9?

LOINC code 77735-9 identifies "Mycobacterium abscessus complex clarithromycin resistance erm(41) truncated gene [Presence] by Molecular method". Detection of truncated gene variants of the erm(41) gene unique to Mycobacterium abscessus complex, particularly M. abscessus subsp. massiliense, from clinical isolates by real-time PCR.

What does 77735-9 measure?

This code measures Mycobacterium abscessus complex clarithromycin resistance erm(41) truncated gene in Isolate/Specimen. It belongs to the ABXBACT 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.