Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus [Presence] in Skin by Organism specific culture   106044-1

LOINC Code


LOINC code106044-1
nameMethicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus [Presence] in Skin by Organism specific culture
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentStaphylococcus aureus.methicillin resistant isolate
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.
systemSkin
scaleOrd  =  Ordinal:  Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive.
methodOrganism specific culture

Additional Names

short nameMRSA Skin Ql Cult

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.

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.78
last change typeADD  - added

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