AutoICD API

91895-3

Laboratory

Bacterial strain [Type] in Isolate by Sequencing

Definition

Bacterial strain typing (also known as bacterial typing, subtyping, or fingerprinting) by DNA-sequencing based methods such as multilocus sequence typing (MLST).

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Bacterial strain

Property

Type

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Isolate

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

Sequencing

Details

Class

MICRO

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

Bacterial strain Islt Seq

Display Name

Bacterial strain Sequencing Nom (Isol)

Related Names

BactBacterial subtypingBacterial Typinghigh-throughput sequencingHTSIsltIsolMicrobiologyNext generation sequencingNGSNominalPoint in timeRandomTyp

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 91895-3?

LOINC code 91895-3 identifies "Bacterial strain [Type] in Isolate by Sequencing". Bacterial strain typing (also known as bacterial typing, subtyping, or fingerprinting) by DNA-sequencing based methods such as multilocus sequence typing (MLST).

What does 91895-3 measure?

This code measures Bacterial strain in Isolate. 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.