In the case of PFGE, this is the identification as known to the submitting laboratory. Used to report serovar of isolate. For Salmonella, this would be the Kaufman White scheme. For Escherichia coli it would be the O & H antigens. For Shigella, it would be O groups.
status
ACTIVE
Fully-Specified Name
component
Bacteria antigenic formula
property
ID = Identifier
time
Pt = Point in time: To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
system
Isolate
scale
Nom = Nominal: Nominal or categorical responses that do not have a natural ordering. (e.g., names of bacteria, reported as answers, categories of appearance that do not have a natural ordering, such as, yellow, clear, bloody.
method
Additional Names
short name
Bact; ID; Ident; Identifier; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Islt; Isol; Microbiology; Nominal; Point in time; Random