Part Description

LP16813-5   Clostridioides difficile
Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) is a species of bacteria of the genus Clostridium which are gram-positive, anaerobic, spore-forming rods. It is the most significant cause of pseudomembranous colitis , a severe infection of the colon, often after normal gut flora is eradicated by the use of antibiotics. Treatment consists of stopping any antibiotics and administering specific anticlostridial antibiotics such as metronidazole. 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, Clostridium difficile (Wikipedia)

LOINC Names Get Info

Fully-Specified Name
Clostridioides difficile Ab:ACnc:Pt:Ser:Qn:
Long Common Name
Clostridioides difficile Ab [Units/volume] in Serum
Short Name
C diff Ab Ser-aCnc
Display Name
C. difficile Ab Qn (S)
Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
Clostridioides difficile antibody, Blood

Part Model Get Info

  • Component
    Clostridioides difficile Ab
    LP37704-1
    • Analyte
      Clostridioides difficile Ab
      LP37704-1
      • Component Numerator
        Clostridioides difficile Ab
        LP37704-1
        • Component Numerator Core
          Clostridioides difficile
          LP16813-5
        • Component Numerator Core Suffix
          Ab
          LP20667-9
      • Component Denominator
        NULL
         
        • Component Denominator Core
          NULL
           
        • Component Denominator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
    • Challenge
      NULL
       
    • Adjustment
      NULL
       
    • Count
      NULL
       
  • Property
    ACnc
    LP6773-8
  • Time
    Pt
    LP6960-1
  • System
    Ser
    LP7567-3
    • System Core
      Ser
      LP7567-3
    • Super System
      NULL
       
  • Scale
    Qn
    LP7753-9
  • Method
    NULL
     

Basic Attributes

Class
MICRO
Type
Laboratory
First Released
Version 2.07
Last Updated
Version 2.73 (MIN)
Change Reason
Updated genus name from Clostridium to Clostridioides based on current (2019) accepted nomenclature for this genus [PMID:27370902].
Order vs. Observation
Both
Common Test Rank Get Info
6862

Language Variants Get Info

TagLanguageTranslation
cs-CZCzech (Czechia)Clostridioides difficile Ab:Arbitrární koncentrace:Časový bod:Sérum:Kvantitativní:
el-GRGreek (Greece)Clostridioides difficile Αντίσωμα:ACnc:Pt:Ορός:Qn:
Synonyms: ACnc Clostridioides difficile MICRO Pt Qn Αντίσωμα Ορός
es-ARSpanish (Argentina)[anticuerpo anti - ] Clostridium difficile [Ac]:concentración arbitraria:punto en el tiempo:suero:cuantitativo:
es-ESSpanish (Spain)Clostridium difficile Anticuerpos:Concentración arbitraria:Punto temporal:Suero:Qn:
Synonyms: Cuantitativo
es-MXSpanish (Mexico)Clostridioides difficile Ab:Concentración arbitraria:Punto temporal:Suero:Cuantitativo:
et-EEEstonian (Estonia)Clostridium difficile antikehad:Acnc:Pt:S:Qn:
Synonyms: Juhuslik Kvantitatiivne Seerum
fr-CAFrench (Canada)Clostridioides difficile, Ac:Concentration arbitraire:Temps ponctuel:Sérum:Quantitatif:
fr-FRFrench (France)Clostridioides difficile Ac:Arbitraire/Volume:Ponctuel:Sérum:Numérique:
fr-BEFrench (Belgium)Clostridium difficile Ac:Concentration arbitraire:Temps ponctuel:Sérum:Quantitatif:
Synonyms: Anticorps
it-ITItalian (Italy)Clostridium difficile Ab:ACnc:Pt:Siero:Qn:
Synonyms: anticorpo Concentrazione Arbitraria Microbiologia Punto nel tempo (episodio) Siero
ko-KRKorean (Korea, Republic Of)클로스트리디움 디피실리 항체:임의농도:검사시점:혈청:정량:
nl-NLDutch (Netherlands)Clostridioides difficile As:eenheid/volume:moment:serum:kwantitatief:
Synonyms: antistof; antilichaam Clostridium difficile
pt-BRPortuguese (Brazil)Clostridium difficile Ac:ACnc:Pt:Soro:Qn:
Synonyms: ; C dif; C diff; C difficile; Arbitrary concentration; Point in time; Random; Serum; SR; Quantitative; QNT; Quant; Quan; Antibodies; Autoantibody; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Antby; Acy; Anti; Microbiology
ru-RURussian (Russian Federation)Clostridium difficile Ат:ПроизвКонц:ТчкВрм:Сыв:Колич:
Synonyms: Антитело Количественный Произвольная концентрация Сыворотка Точка во времени;Момент
tr-TRTurkish (Turkey)Clostridium difficile Ab:SçKons:Zmlı:Ser:Kant:
Synonyms: Ak
zh-CNChinese (China)艰难梭菌 抗体:任意型浓度:时间点:血清:定量型:
Synonyms: Ab;自身抗体 任意型浓度(单位体积);任意浓度;单位体积的任意单位数;人工型浓度 可用数量表示的;定量性;数值型;数量型;连续数值型标尺 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 艰难梭状芽胞杆菌 Ab 艰难梭状芽胞杆菌;艰难芽孢梭菌 艰难梭状芽胞杆菌抗体 艰难梭菌 Ab 艰难芽孢梭菌 Ab 艰难芽孢梭菌抗体

Example Units

UnitSource
[arb'U]/mLExample UCUM Units

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CodeSystem lookup
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