80827-9
LaboratoryClostridium botulinum and Clostridium baratii toxins gene panel - Specimen by NAA with probe detection
Definition
This panel contains terms for Clostridium botulinum and C. baratii which are gram positive anaerobic bacteria that produce a potent neurotoxin. C. botulinum toxin types A,B,E,F and C. baratii type F can produce severe, potentially fatal illness in humans.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Clostridium botulinum & Clostridium baratii toxins gene panel
Property
-
Time Aspect
Pt
System
XXX
Scale Type
-
Method Type
Probe.amp.tar
Details
Class
PANEL.MICRO
Order/Observation
Order
Short Name
C bot + C baratii toxn Pnl Spec NAA+prb
Display Name
C. botulinum and C. baratii toxins gene panel NAA+probe (Specimen)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 80827-9?
LOINC code 80827-9 identifies "Clostridium botulinum and Clostridium baratii toxins gene panel - Specimen by NAA with probe detection". This panel contains terms for Clostridium botulinum and C. baratii which are gram positive anaerobic bacteria that produce a potent neurotoxin. C. botulinum toxin types A,B,E,F and C. baratii type F can produce severe, potentially fatal illness in humans.
What does 80827-9 measure?
This code measures Clostridium botulinum & Clostridium baratii toxins gene panel in XXX. It belongs to the PANEL.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.