77956-1
LaboratoryYersinia enterocolitica O:3 IgG Ab [Presence] in Serum by Agglutination
Definition
In the US and Europe Y. enterocolitica O3 is the serotype most frequently implicated in disease. Pork is thought to be an important source of this infection. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the submitter's Yersinia Serology Detection of Anti-Yersinia Antibodies in Human Serum test kit.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Yersinia enterocolitica O:3 Ab.IgG
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Aggl
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Y entero O:3 IgG Ser Ql Aggl
Display Name
Y. enterocolitica O:3 IgG Aggl Ql (S)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 77956-1?
LOINC code 77956-1 identifies "Yersinia enterocolitica O:3 IgG Ab [Presence] in Serum by Agglutination". In the US and Europe Y. enterocolitica O3 is the serotype most frequently implicated in disease. Pork is thought to be an important source of this infection. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the submitter's Yersinia Serology Detection of Anti-Yersinia Antibodies in Human Serum test kit.
What does 77956-1 measure?
This code measures Yersinia enterocolitica O:3 Ab.IgG in Ser. 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.