Part Description

LP21115-8   Legionella micdadei
Legionella micdadei is the only species of Legionella that stains acid-fast. It stains weakly acid fast and loses this trait upon being grown in culture. It is the agent responsible for "Pittsburgh pneumonia". Tatlockia micdadei is an alternative term for Legionella micdadei, aka Pittsburgh pneumonia agent and TATLOCK strain. Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia, Wikipedia

LOINC Names Get Info

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

Member of these Groups Get Info

LOINC GroupGroup Name
LG41638-4Legionella

LOINC Terminology Service (API) using HL7® FHIR® Get Info

CodeSystem lookup
https://fhir.loinc.org/CodeSystem/$lookup?system=http://loinc.org&code=114872-5