80676-0
LaboratoryEscherichia coli O157 rfbE gene [Presence] in Stool by NAA with probe detection
Definition
Qualitative detection of targeted nucleic acid sequences in the Escherichia coli O157 rfbE gene in stool specimens by real-time PCR-based methods. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the submitter's test kit, xTAG® Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel (GPP).
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Escherichia coli O157 rfbE gene
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Stool
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Probe.amp.tar
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
EC O157 rfbE gene Stl Ql NAA+probe
Display Name
E. coli O157 rfbE gene NAA+probe Ql (Stl)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 80676-0?
LOINC code 80676-0 identifies "Escherichia coli O157 rfbE gene [Presence] in Stool by NAA with probe detection". Qualitative detection of targeted nucleic acid sequences in the Escherichia coli O157 rfbE gene in stool specimens by real-time PCR-based methods. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the submitter's test kit, xTAG® Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel (GPP).
What does 80676-0 measure?
This code measures Escherichia coli O157 rfbE gene in Stool. 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.