97326-3
LaboratoryStaphylococcus aureus identification and resistance panel by Molecular genetics method
Definition
This panel includes terms to report the bacterial species identified, methicillin resistance, Staph aureus VNTR pattern, and the specific type of Staph aureus (e.g., MRSA, MSSA) identified.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Staphylococcus aureus identification & resistance panel
Property
-
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Isolate/Specimen
Scale Type
-
Method Type
Molgen
Details
Class
PANEL.ABXBACT
Order/Observation
Order
Short Name
SA ID + resistance Pnl Islt/Spm
Display Name
S. aureus identification and resistance panel Molgen (Islt/Spec)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 97326-3?
LOINC code 97326-3 identifies "Staphylococcus aureus identification and resistance panel by Molecular genetics method". This panel includes terms to report the bacterial species identified, methicillin resistance, Staph aureus VNTR pattern, and the specific type of Staph aureus (e.g., MRSA, MSSA) identified.
What does 97326-3 measure?
This code measures Staphylococcus aureus identification & resistance panel in Isolate/Specimen. It belongs to the PANEL.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.