LP18624-4
Escherichia coli K1
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Description
Escherichia coli strains with the K1 capsule antigen account for the majority (∼80%) of isolates from patients with neonatal E. coli meningitis (NMEC). PMID: 16552050 Bacterial meningitis in neonates is a severe infectious disease with mortality rates varying between 10% and 15%. PMID: 21416693 Infections in adults are less common and usually occur following trauma or surgical procedures. Source: Regenstrief LOINC
Basic Part Properties
- Part Name
- Escherichia coli K1
- Part Display Name
- Escherichia coli K1
- Part Type
- Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
- Created On
- 2000-05-04
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- E coli K1
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Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| pl-PL | Polish (Poland) | Escherichia coli K1 |
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 大肠埃希菌 K1 Synonyms: 大肠埃希菌（E coli、 |
| fr-CA | French (Canada) | Escherichia coli K1 |
| et-EE | Estonian (Estonia) | Escherichia coli K1 |
| es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Escherichia coli K1 |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Escherichia coli K1 |
| tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Escherichia coli K1 |
| ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Escherichia coli K1 |
| nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | Escherichia coli K1 |
| fr-BE | French (Belgium) | Escherichia coli K1 |
| fr-FR | French (France) | Escherichia coli K1 |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Escherichia coli K1 (Κολοβακτηρίδιο) Synonyms: Escherichia coli K1 (Κολοβακτηρίδιο) |
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