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LOINC Code 35855-6: Trovafloxacin Disk diffusion (KB) [Susc]

35855-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Trovafloxacin Disk diffusion (KB) [Susc] 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 Trovafloxacin. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Isolate.

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 Trovafloxacin. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Isolate.

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: Observation
  • Method: Agar diffusion

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Trovafloxacin [Susceptibility] by Disk diffusion (KB)
  • Trovafloxacin
  • ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITIES; AST; Disk diffusion; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Islt; Isol; KB; Kirby-bauer; Point in time; Random; Sus; Suscept; Susceptibilities; Susceptibility; Susceptibilty; Trovan; Turvel

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

Trovafloxacin Disk diffusion (KB) [Susc]Trovafloxacin [Susceptibility] by Disk diffusion (KB)Trovafloxacin Islt KBTrovafloxacinABXBACTSusceptibility to TrovafloxacinSusc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code35855-6
SystemLOINC
Display nameTrovafloxacin Disk diffusion (KB) [Susc]
DescriptionTrovafloxacin
Short nameTrovafloxacin Islt KB
ComponentTrovafloxacin
PropertySusc
TimingPt
System (specimen)Isolate
ScaleOrdQn
MethodAgar diffusion
ClassABXBACT
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.13
Last changed2.19

Consumer names

Susceptibility to Trovafloxacin

Part names

TrovafloxacinSuscPtIsolateOrdQnAgar diffusionSusceptibility (microorganisms)Point in time (spot)Disk diffusion (KB)

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