38376-0
Cryptococcus sp identified in Specimen by Organism specific culture
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LP17114-7 Cryptococcus sp
A mitosporic Tremellales fungal genus whose species usually have a capsule and do not form pseudomycellium. Teleomorphs include Filobasidiella and Fidobasidium.
Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006
LP17114-7 Cryptococcus sp
There are about 37 recognized species of Cryptococcus. The majority of species live in the soil and are not harmful to humans. Very common species include Cryptococcus laurentii and Cryptococcus albidus. Of all species, Cryptococcus neoformans is the major human and animal pathogen. However, Cryptococcus laurentii and Cryptococcus albidus have been known to occasionally cause moderate-to-severe disease in human patients with compromised immunity.
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LP6429-7 Organism specific culture
An organism-specific culture contains nutrients that optimize the growth of a specific organism and inhibitors that prevent the growth of competing organisms.
Source: Regenstrief LOINC
Fully-Specified Name
- Component
- Cryptococcus sp
- Property
- Prid
- Time
- Pt
- System
- XXX
- Scale
- Nom
- Method
- Organism specific culture
Additional Names
- Long Common Name
- Cryptococcus sp identified in Specimen by Organism specific culture
- Short Name
- Cryptoc Spec Cult
- Display Name
- Cryptococcus sp identified Org specific cx Nom (Specimen)
- Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
- Cryptococcus sp culture, Specimen
Example Answer List: LL2068-6
Source: Centers for Disease Control and PreventionAnswer | Code | Score | Answer ID |
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C neoformans | LA18527-4 | ||
C gattii | LA18528-2 | ||
C grubii | LA18529-0 |
Basic Attributes
- Class
- MICRO
- Type
- Laboratory
- First Released
- Version 2.14
- Last Updated
- Version 2.79 (NAM)
- Change Reason
- Release 2.79: COMPONENT: Triggered by the coll w SCT:The understanding is that the word "identified" refers to the property "PRID", its presence in the component is redundant to the property. Therefore it is better to remove "identified" from the component.;
- Order vs. Observation
- Both
Language Variants Get Info
Tag | Language | Translation |
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de-AT | German (Austria) | Synonyms: Cryptococcus spp. Kultur /SM |
el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Μύκητας Cryptococcus sp: Synonyms: Prid Μύκητας Cryptococcus sp |
es-AR | Spanish (Argentina) | [antígeno de] especie de Cryptococcus [Ag]: |
es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Cryptococcus sp: |
es-MX | Spanish (Mexico) | Cryptococo sp identificado: |
fr-CA | French (Canada) | Cryptococcus sp: |
fr-FR | French (France) | Cryptococcus identifié: |
fr-BE | French (Belgium) | Cryptococcus sp: |
it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Cryptococcus sp: Synonyms: Coltura specifica di un organismo Microbiologia Presenza o Identità Punto nel tempo (episodio) |
ko-KR | Korean (Korea, Republic Of) | 크립토코쿠스종 동정: |
nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | Cryptococcus sp.: |
pt-BR | Portuguese (Brazil) | Identificação de Cryptococcus sp: Synonyms: ; |
ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Cryptococcus sp: Synonyms: Номинальный; |
tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Cryptococcus sp: Synonyms: Organizma spesifik kültür |
zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 隐球菌属单个未知种: Synonyms: 不明的; |
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