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LOINC Code 100909-1: Cronobacter sakazakii Org specific cx Ql (Envir)

100909-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Cronobacter sakazakii Org specific cx Ql (Envir) in laboratory and clinical observation data. You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges. LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Cronobacter sakazakii. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Envir.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

What is this code?

LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Cronobacter sakazakii. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Envir.

When is it used?

  • Used in lab systems, EHRs, and clinical data exchange.
  • May identify a test, observation, survey item, or clinical document request rather than a diagnosis.
  • Status: ACTIVE
  • Order vs observation: Both
  • Method: Organism specific culture

What it does not mean

  • The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.

Key facts

  • Cronobacter sakazakii [Presence] by Organism specific culture
  • Cronobacter sakazakii
  • C sakazakii; C&S; Cult; Cultures; Enterobacter sakazakii; Enterobacteriaceae; Gram Negative Bacteria; Microbiology; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Spec

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges.

Common synonyms

Cronobacter sakazakii Org specific cx Ql (Envir)Cronobacter sakazakii [Presence] by Organism specific cultureC sakazakii Ql CultCronobacter sakazakiiMICROCronobacter sakazakii culture, Environmental specimenPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code100909-1
SystemLOINC
Display nameCronobacter sakazakii Org specific cx Ql (Envir)
DescriptionCronobacter sakazakii
Short nameC sakazakii Ql Cult
ComponentCronobacter sakazakii
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Envir
ScaleOrd
MethodOrganism specific culture
ClassMICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.73
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Cronobacter sakazakii culture, Environmental specimen

Part names

Cronobacter sakazakiiPrThrPtEnvirOrdOrganism specific culturePresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)

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