LOINC display name : E. coli enterotoxigenic ltA st1a st1b genes NAA non-probe Ql (Stl);
LOINC long common name : Escherichia coli enterotoxigenic ltA st1a st1b genes [Presence] in Stool by NAA with
non-probe detection;
LOINC short name : ETEC ltA st1a st1b tox St NAA non-probe;
LOINC description : This assay detects the presence of one or more of the Escherichia coli enterotoxigenic
ltA, st1a and st1b toxins using PCR and melt curve analysis. The assay does not distinguish
between the three toxins. This term was created for, but is not limited in use to,
BioFire's FilmArray Gastrointestinal panel, which is intended for the detection and
identification of nucleic acids from multiple bacteria, viruses, and parasites directly
from stool samples from individuals with signs and/or symptoms of gastrointestinal
infection.;