Gram negative bacteria identified [Interpretation] by Probe in Positive blood culture   88259-7

LOINC Code


LOINC code88259-7
nameGram negative bacteria identified [Interpretation] by Probe in Positive blood culture
descriptionGram-negative (GN) bacteria identified in positive blood cultures. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, Nanosphere's Verigene Gram-Negative Blood Culture test (BC-GN), which uses microarray analysis with probe to identify gram-negative bacteria, including Acinetobacter sp, Citrobacter sp, Enterobacter sp, Proteus sp, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Klebsiella oxytoca, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, as well as the six antibiotic resistance gene markers: CTX-M, KPC, NDM, VIM, IMP, OXA.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentGram negative bacteria identified
propertyImp  =  Impression/interpretation of study
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.
systemBld.pos growth
scaleNom  =  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.
methodProbe  =  DNA Nucleic Acid Probe

Additional Names

short nameGN bact Bld Pos Probe-Imp

Basic Attributes

classMICRO
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationObservation

Associated Observations

LOINC codes that represent optional associated observation(s) for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single associated observation or panel containing several associated observations.

Member of these Panels

88260-5Gram negative blood culture panel by Probe in Positive blood culture

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.68
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

Bact
Bld Pos
Blood
DNA NUCLEIC ACID PROBE
DNA probe
GN bact
ID
Impression
Impression/interpretation of study
Impressions
Infectious Disease
InfectiousDisease
Interp
Interpretation
Isolated
Microbiology
NEG
Nominal
Point in time
Random
WB
Whole blood

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