Part Description

LP105048-5   Proteus sp
Proteus sp. is a genus of rod shaped bacteria characterized by their intensive swarming growth. They are opportunistic pathogens and can be found in urine, feces, wounds, and other clinical sources. Hosts for Proteus sp. include: flies, fish, wild and domestic animals. Proteus sp. presence in soil, is a sign of fecal pollution and poses a risk of water and seafood contamination. Serological and molecular testing are used to determine the specific Proteus sp. strain. Proteus sp. strains can cause a range of illnesses from diarrhea, kidney stones and respiratory tract infections to meningitis. PMID: 26748500 Source: Regenstrief LOINC,

LOINC Names Get Info

Fully-Specified Name
Proteus sp DNA:PrThr:Pt:{Specimen}:Ord:{Molgen}
Long Common Name
Proteus sp DNA [Presence] in Specimen by Molgen
Short Name
Proteus sp DNA Spec Ql
Display Name
Proteus sp DNA Molgen Ql (Specimen)
Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
Proteus sp, Specimen

Part Model Get Info

Basic Attributes

Class
MICRO
Type
Laboratory
First Released
Version 2.83
Last Updated
Version 2.83 (ADD)
Order vs. Observation
Both

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CodeSystem lookup
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