85825-8
LaboratoryCarbapenem resistance blaOXA-23-like gene [Presence] by Molecular method
Definition
This test reports the presence of the OXA-23-like bacterial carbapenemase resistance type gene in gram negative bacterial isolates. This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the submitter's modified protocol for the Check-Points Check-MDR CT103XL assay.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Bacterial carbapenem resistance blaOXA-23-like gene
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Isolate/Specimen
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Molgen
Details
Class
ABXBACT
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
blaOXA-23-like Islt/Spm Ql
Display Name
Carbapenem resistance blaOXA-23-like gene Molgen Ql (Islt/Spec)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 85825-8?
LOINC code 85825-8 identifies "Carbapenem resistance blaOXA-23-like gene [Presence] by Molecular method". This test reports the presence of the OXA-23-like bacterial carbapenemase resistance type gene in gram negative bacterial isolates. This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the submitter's modified protocol for the Check-Points Check-MDR CT103XL assay.
What does 85825-8 measure?
This code measures Bacterial carbapenem resistance blaOXA-23-like 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.