Nanobacteria: An alternative mechanism for pathogenic intra- and extracellular calcification and stone formation

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 95, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 8274-8279

  Kajander, E Olavi ^a   Çiftçioglu, Neva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; APATITE; CALCIUM; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; CARBONIC ACID; PHOSPHATE; UREASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOFILM; CALCIFICATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MINERALIZATION; NANOBACTERIUM; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STONE FORMATION; X RAY MICROANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; APATITES; BACTERIA; CALCINOSIS; CATTLE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KIDNEY CALCULI;

EID: 0032493279     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.95.14.8274     Document Type: Article

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