LOINC display name : B. pertussis toxin promoter region NAA probe Ql (Nph);
LOINC long common name : Bordetella pertussis.pertussis toxin promoter region [Presence] in Nasopharynx by
NAA with probe detection;
LOINC short name : B pert.PT Prmt Nph Ql NAA probe;
LOINC description : Detection of targeted nucleic acid sequences in the Bordetella pertussis toxin promoter
region by PCR-based methods. This term was created for, but not limited in use to,
the Verigene Respiratory Pathogens Flex Nucleic Acid Test (RP Flex), a multiplexed,
qualitative test for the detection and identification of multiple viral and bacterial
genetic virulence markers from nasopharyngeal swab specimens;