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Polymyxin B [Susceptibility] by Minimum lethal concentration (MLC)
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Part Description
LP16319-3 Polymyxin B
A mixture of polymyxins B1 and B2, obtained from Bacillus polymyxa strains. They are basic polypeptides of about eight amino acids and have cationic detergent action on cell membranes. Polymyxin B is used for infections with gram-negative organisms, but may be neurotoxic and nephrotoxic.
Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006
LOINC Names Get Info
- Fully-Specified Name
- Polymyxin B:
Susc: Pt: Isolate: Qn: MLC - Long Common Name
- Polymyxin B [Susceptibility] by Minimum lethal concentration (MLC)
- Short Name
- Polymyxin B Islt MLC
- Display Name
- Polymyxin B MLC [Susc]
- Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
- Susceptibility to Polymyxin B
Part Model Get Info
Basic Attributes
- Class
- ABXBACT
- Type
- Laboratory
- First Released
- Version 1.0
- Last Updated
- Version 2.19 (MIN)
- Order vs. Observation
- Observation
Member of these Panels
| LOINC | Long Common Name |
|---|---|
| 87927-0 | Bacterial susceptibility panel - Isolate by Minimum lethal concentration (MLC) |
Member of these Groups Get Info
| LOINC Group | Group Name |
|---|---|
| LG41101-3 | Polymyxin BSusc| |
Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| cs-CZ | Czech (Czechia) | Polymyxin B: |
| de-DE | German (Germany) | Polymyxin B: |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Πολυμυξίνη Β: Synonyms: ABXBACT B MLC Pt Qn Susc Απομονωμένο στέλεχος Πολυμυξίνη Β |
| es-AR | Spanish (Argentina) | polimixina B: |
| es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Polimixina B: Synonyms: Cuantitativo |
| es-MX | Spanish (Mexico) | Polimixina B: |
| et-EE | Estonian (Estonia) | Polümüksiin B: Synonyms: Isolaat Juhuslik Kvantitatiivne Minimaalne letaalne kontsentratsioon Tundlikkus |
| fr-CA | French (Canada) | Polymyxine B: |
| fr-FR | French (France) | Polymyxine B: |
| fr-BE | French (Belgium) | Polymyxine B: |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Polimixina B: Synonyms: Concentrazione minima letale (MLC) Punto nel tempo (episodio) Sensibilità (microrganismi) Suscettibilità agli antibiotici |
| ko-KR | Korean (Korea, Republic Of) | 폴리믹신 B: |
| nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | polymyxine B: Synonyms: MLC |
| pt-BR | Portuguese (Brazil) | Polimixina B: Synonyms: c218; |
| tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Polimiksin B: |
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 多粘菌素 B: Synonyms: B 型 分离物; |
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