89314-9
LaboratoryBacterial 23S rRNA gene azithromycin resistance mutation [Presence] by Molecular method
Definition
This term detects mutations in the 23S rRNA gene responsible for bacterial resistance to azithromycin.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Bacterial 23S rRNA gene azithromycin resistance mutation
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Isolate/Specimen
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Molgen
Details
Class
ABXBACT
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Bact 23S rRNA azith res mut Islt/Spm Ql
Display Name
Bacterial 23S rRNA gene azithromycin resistance mutation Molgen Ql (Islt/Spec)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 89314-9?
LOINC code 89314-9 identifies "Bacterial 23S rRNA gene azithromycin resistance mutation [Presence] by Molecular method". This term detects mutations in the 23S rRNA gene responsible for bacterial resistance to azithromycin.
What does 89314-9 measure?
This code measures Bacterial 23S rRNA gene azithromycin resistance mutation 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.