Part Description

LP18556-8   Coliform bacteria
Coliform bacteria are a commonly-used indicator of sanitary quality of foods and water. Coliform bacteria are defined as rod-shaped gram-negative organisms which ferment lactose with the production of gas when incubated at 35 °C. Coliforms are abundant in the feces of warm-blooded animals, but can also be found in the aquatic environment, in soil and on vegetation. In most instances, coliforms themselves are not the cause of sickness, but they are easy to culture and their presence is used to indicate that other pathogenic organisms of fecal origin may be present. 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, Coliform bacteria (Wikipedia)

LOINC Names Get Info

Fully-Specified Name
Coliform bacteria:NCnc:Pt:Envir:Qn:Viability count
Long Common Name
Coliform bacteria [#/volume] by Viability count
Short Name
Coliform # Viab Cnt
Display Name
Coliform bacteria Viability count (Envir) [#/Vol]
Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
Coliform bacteria, Environmental specimen

Part Model Get Info

  • Component
    Coliform bacteria
    LP18556-8
    • Analyte
      Coliform bacteria
      LP18556-8
      • Component Numerator
        Coliform bacteria
        LP18556-8
        • Component Numerator Core
          Coliform bacteria
          LP18556-8
        • Component Numerator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
      • Component Denominator
        NULL
         
        • Component Denominator Core
          NULL
           
        • Component Denominator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
    • Challenge
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    • Adjustment
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    • Count
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  • Property
    NCnc
    LP6836-3
  • Time
    Pt
    LP6960-1
  • System
    Envir
    LP100809-5
  • Scale
    Qn
    LP7753-9
  • Method
    Viability count
    LP6745-6

Basic Attributes

Class
MICRO
Type
Laboratory
First Released
Version 1.0m
Last Updated
Version 2.42 (MIN)
Order vs. Observation
Both

Language Variants Get Info

TagLanguageTranslation
cs-CZCzech (Czechia)Bakterie koliformní:Početní koncentrace:Časový bod:Prostředí:Kvantitativní:Počet životaschopných buněk
el-GRGreek (Greece)Κολοβακτηρίδια:NCnc:Pt:Περιβαλ:Qn:Καταμέτρηση βιωσιμότητας
Synonyms: MICRO NCnc Pt Qn Βακτήριο Καταμέτρηση βιωσιμότητας Κολοβακτηρίδια Περιβαλ
es-ARSpanish (Argentina)bacterias coliformes:concentración de número:punto en el tiempo:ambiente:cuantitativo:recuento de viabilidad
es-ESSpanish (Spain)Bacterias coliformes:Concentración de número:Punto temporal:Medio ambiente:Qn:Recuento de viabilidad
Synonyms: Cuantitativo
es-MXSpanish (Mexico)Bacterias coliformes:Concentración numérica:Punto temporal:Envir:Cuantitativo:Recuento de viabilidad
fr-CAFrench (Canada)Bactéries coliformes:Concentration numérique:Temps ponctuel:Envir:Quantitatif:Mesure de la viabilité
fr-FRFrench (France)Coliforme:Nombre/Volume:Ponctuel:Environnement:Numérique:Viabilité
fr-BEFrench (Belgium)Bactéries coliformes:Concentration numérique:Temps ponctuel:Envir:Quantitatif:Mesure de la viabilité
it-ITItalian (Italy)Coliformi, batteri:NCnc:Pt:Ambiente:Qn:Vitalità, conta
Synonyms: Batteri coliformi Concentrazione Numerica Conta della vitalità Microbiologia Punto nel tempo (episodio)
ko-KRKorean (Korea, Republic Of)대장균:계수/부피:검사시점:환경:정량:생육성 수
nl-NLDutch (Netherlands)coliforme bacterien:aantal/volume:moment:milieu:kwantitatief:levensvatbaarheidtelling
Synonyms: bacterie
pt-BRPortuguese (Brazil)Bactéria coliforme:NCnc:Pt:Envir:Qn:Contagem de células viáveis
Synonyms: Bact; #; Number concentration; Count/mass; AcS; CT; Acsolute; Acsolutes; Cnt; Point in time; Random; Quantitative; QNT; Quant; Quan; ViAc Cnt; Microbiology
tr-TRTurkish (Turkey)Koliform bakteriler:SayKons:Zmlı:Çevr:Kant:Canlılık sayımı
zh-CNChinese (China)大肠菌群:计数型浓度:时间点:环境:定量型:活菌计数法
Synonyms: 单位体积内的数量或计数;数量型浓度(单位体积);数量或计数型浓度(计数/体积);数量或计数型浓度(单位体积);计数型浓度(单位体积) 可用数量表示的;定量性;数值型;数量型;连续数值型标尺 大肠型细菌 微生物学;微生物学试验;微生物学试验(培养、DNA、抗原及抗体) 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 活力计数法 环境类体系 细菌类;菌

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