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LOINC 2.82

Multidrug resistant gram-negative organism classification [Type]

MRGN classification Islt Ql

Definition

  • The identified multidrug resistant gram-negative (MRGN), or multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO), classification such as 2MRGN, 3MRGN and 4MRGN, are reported to facilitate infection prevention and control. 3MRGN means multidrug-resistant Gram-negative organisms exhibiting resistance to three out of the four following antibiotic groups: ureidopenicillins, third- or fourth-generation cephalosporins, carbapenems, fluoroquinolones. 4MRGN means resistance to all four groups.[PMID: 28451516]

Component

  • Multidrug resistant gram-negative organism classification

Specimen / system

  • Isolate

Class

  • ABXBACT

Property

  • Type

Scale

  • Ord

Related names

  • ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITIES; Islt; Isol; MDRO; MRGN; MRGN classification; NEG; Ordinal; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Typ

Index terms

  • ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITIES
  • Islt
  • Isol
  • MDRO
  • MRGN
  • MRGN classification
  • NEG
  • Ordinal
  • Point in time
  • QL
  • Qual
  • Qualitative
  • Random
  • Screen
  • Typ