# antibiotic-susceptibilities

**URL:** https://forum.loinc.org/c/legacy/laboratory-loinc/antibiotic-susceptibilities/40.md

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## [About the antibiotic-susceptibilities category](https://forum.loinc.org/t/about-the-antibiotic-susceptibilities-category/593)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.loinc.org/u/system)\
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## [codes for new interpretations of susceptibility testing I and SDD](https://forum.loinc.org/t/codes-for-new-interpretations-of-susceptibility-testing-i-and-sdd/1215)

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**Author:** [@tittmannb](https://forum.loinc.org/u/tittmannb)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2023, 8:46am UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/codes-for-new-interpretations-of-susceptibility-testing-i-and-sdd/1215 "2023-06-05T08:46:39Z")

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Dear community members, I was wondering whether some of you have experience with coding the category “I - susceptible, increased exposure” as introduced by EUCAST in 2019 and similar the category “SDD - susceptible-dos…

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## [susceptibility test method (TB lab)](https://forum.loinc.org/t/susceptibility-test-method-tb-lab/704)

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**Author:** [@chpcz01](https://forum.loinc.org/u/chpcz01)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/susceptibility-test-method-tb-lab/704 "2023-05-19T19:03:27Z")

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We have different methods (MGIT, Bactec, Agar proportion method and standardized Broth dilution method) on TB drug ST such as streptomycin. INAH… during LOINC mapping should we generalized as streptomycon\[susceptibility\]…

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## [What qualifies as ABXBACT?](https://forum.loinc.org/t/what-qualifies-as-abxbact/1169)

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**Author:** [@noamyo](https://forum.loinc.org/u/noamyo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2022, 10:55pm UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/what-qualifies-as-abxbact/1169 "2022-12-04T22:55:41Z")

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While working on a Lab hierarchy content, we’ve noticed that the class “ABXBACT” refers so several different type of codes which doesn’t seem to belong together: 73657-9Varicella zoster virus ORF36 genotype \[Identifier\] …

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## [Microdulition MIC method](https://forum.loinc.org/t/microdulition-mic-method/1156)

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**Author:** [@slevels](https://forum.loinc.org/u/slevels)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 10:34am UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/microdulition-mic-method/1156 "2022-07-11T10:34:01Z")

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For MIC susceptibility testing there is currently no distinction to be made based on the method. We would like to define the difference between automated- MIC testing and microdilution. We are therefore very curious ho…

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## [method for slow growing mycobacteria](https://forum.loinc.org/t/method-for-slow-growing-mycobacteria/1094)

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**Author:** [@bramlestrade](https://forum.loinc.org/u/bramlestrade)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2021, 10:40am UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/method-for-slow-growing-mycobacteria/1094 "2021-03-19T10:40:06Z")

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Dear all, We have a question about susceptibility loincs with the method “method for slow growing mycobacteria” E.g. for isoniazide and minocycline etcetera For these agents we can both find loinc codes with this meth…

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## [Screening agar method for groups of organism](https://forum.loinc.org/t/screening-agar-method-for-groups-of-organism/958)

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**Author:** [@vincentng](https://forum.loinc.org/u/vincentng)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2017, 4:46am UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/screening-agar-method-for-groups-of-organism/958 "2017-11-14T04:46:17Z")

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Dear colleagues, Our institute is developing colistin screening agar (2.0ug/ml) for Pseudomonas and Acinetobacter spp in routine setting. May we know if there is any concern with submission to LOINC? The new test would…

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## [Using of specific organism in susceptibility test](https://forum.loinc.org/t/using-of-specific-organism-in-susceptibility-test/921)

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**Author:** [@chpcz01](https://forum.loinc.org/u/chpcz01)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2017, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/using-of-specific-organism-in-susceptibility-test/921 "2017-01-12T12:15:33Z")

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We are providing LOINC mapping for TB reference laboratory whom suggest use specific organism (mycobacteria tuberculosis) instead of existing term (slow-growing mycobacteria) on following LOINC code. 76043-9 Moxifloxaci…

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## [Blood Bank](https://forum.loinc.org/t/blood-bank/710)

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**Author:** [@lcarey](https://forum.loinc.org/u/lcarey)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2010, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/blood-bank/710 "2010-10-06T13:52:06Z")

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I want to differentiate the B antibody that is found in a serum specimen on a ‘regular’ patient (they may have aquired the anti-b in a variety of ways) from the anti-b that is found in a new born specimen and was aquired…
