85503-1
LaboratoryCarbapenem resistance blaOXA-48 gene [Presence] by Molecular method
Definition
This term is used to report the carbapenemase resistance blaOBX-48 gene, detected in various specimens, including rectal swabs and isolates.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Bacterial carbapenem resistance blaOXA-48 gene
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Isolate/Specimen
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Molgen
Details
Class
ABXBACT
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
blaOXA-48 Islt/Spm Ql
Display Name
Carbapenem resistance blaOXA-48 gene Molgen Ql (Islt/Spec)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 85503-1?
LOINC code 85503-1 identifies "Carbapenem resistance blaOXA-48 gene [Presence] by Molecular method". This term is used to report the carbapenemase resistance blaOBX-48 gene, detected in various specimens, including rectal swabs and isolates.
What does 85503-1 measure?
This code measures Bacterial carbapenem resistance blaOXA-48 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.