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LOINC 2.82

Bacteria producing coagulase and protein A [Presence] in Isolate by Latex agglutination

Bacteria coagulase+protein A Islt Ql LA

Definition

  • Identification of Staphylococcal isolates, particularly S. aureus, which possess bound coagulase (clumping factor) and/or protein A can be determined by latex agglutination methods. Testing is performed to identify Staphylococcal isolates from other species of staphylococci.

Component

  • Bacteria producing coagulase+protein A

Specimen / system

  • Isolate

Class

  • MICRO

Property

  • PrThr

Scale

  • Ord

Method

  • LA

Related names

  • Bact; Bacteria coagulase+protein A; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; InternalLabUse; Islt; Isol; LAT; Latex agglutination; Microbiology; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; Prot; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen

Index terms

  • Bact
  • Bacteria coagulase+protein A
  • Bacteria producing coagulase+protein A
  • ID
  • Infectious Disease
  • InfectiousDisease
  • InternalLabUse
  • Islt
  • Isol
  • LAT
  • Latex agglutination
  • Microbiology
  • Ordinal
  • Point in time
  • PR
  • Prot
  • QL
  • Qual
  • Qualitative
  • Random
  • Screen