79382-8

LOINC Code


LOINC code79382-8
name
descriptionThis test targets the fusA gene that is common to three species in the Campylobacter group -- coli, jejuni and lari -- and does not distinguish between the three species. This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, Nanosphere's Verigene Enteric Pathogens Nucleic Acid Test, which is intended for the detection and identification of common pathogenic enteric bacteria, viruses, and genetic virulence markers in stool specimens from individuals with signs and symptoms of gastrointestinal infection.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentCampylobacter coli+jejuni+lari fusA gene
propertyPrThr  =  Present or threshold:  The Property PrThr stands for “Presence or Threshold”, meaning either a) the actual presence or absence of an analyte, or b) that the amount of analyte detected is over some predetermined threshold.
timePt  =  Point in time:  To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
systemStool  =  Stool = Fecal
scaleOrd  =  Ordinal:  Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive.
methodProbe.amp.tar

Additional Names

short name3 Self-Sustaining Sequence Replication; 3SR SR; Amplif; Amplification; Amplified; Bowel movement; C coli; C coli+jejuni; C coli+jejuni+lari; C coli+jejuni+lari fusA; Campy; DNA NUCLEIC ACID PROBE; DNA probe; Faecal; Faeces; Fecal; Feces; ID; Infectious Di

Basic Attributes

classMICRO
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationC coli+jejuni+l

Member of these Panels

92695-6

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.73
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

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