103601 (103601)    LAB LOINC (95.3)

Name Value
CODE 103601
COMPONENT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS MLVA TYPE
CHECK DIGIT 1
PROPERTY Type
DATE LAST CHANGED 2024-02-27 00:00:00
CHANGE TYPE ADD
TIME ASPECT POINT
SYSTEM ISOLATE/SPECIMEN
SCALE TYPE Nominal
METHOD TYPE MOLGEN
CLASS MICRO
FULLY SPECIFIED NAME STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS MLVA TYPE:TYPE:PT:ISOLATE/SPECIMEN:NOM:MOLGEN
SHORTNAME S. AUREUS MLVA TYPE ISLT/SPM
LONG COMMON NAME STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS MLVA TYPE IN ISOLATE OR SPECIMEN BY MOLECULAR GENETICS METHOD
COMMENTS
This test identifies the  MRSA molecular typing. The MLVA type identifies the ty
pe of staphylococcus aureus strain using variable-number tandem repeat (VNTR) lo
ci.   are regions of coding and non-coding nucleotide repeats that are adjacent 
to each other and that vary in number This  different microorganisms. Analysis o
f VNTR is the basis for MLVA (multilocus VNTR analysis)
MASTER ENTRY FOR VUID YES
VUID 5373046
EFFECTIVE DATE/TIME
  • 2024-04-17 00:00:00
    STATUS:   ACTIVE