Molecular identification of Oxalobacter formigenes with the polymerase chain reaction in fresh or frozen fecal samples

BJU International

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 627-632

  Kwak, C ^a   Jeong, B C ^a   Lee, J H ^a   Kim, H K ^a   Kim, E C ^a   Kim, H H ^a,b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Oxalobacter formigenes; Polymerase chain reaction; Stool; Urolithiasis

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLYASE; GENE PRODUCT; OXALIC ACID; OXALYL COENZYME A DECARBOXYLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FREEZING; GENE; GENETIC CODE; HUMAN; INTESTINE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXALOBACTER FORMIGENES; OXC GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; UROLITHIASIS; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; AGED; FECES; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXALOBACTER FORMIGENES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECURRENCE; URINARY CALCULI;

EID: 0035729952     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-4096.2001.02395.x     Document Type: Article

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