Crystallization of urine mineral components may depend on the chemical nature of Proteus endotoxin polysaccharides

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 471-477

  Torzewska, Agnieszka ^a   Sta̧czek, Paweł ^a   Rózalski, Antoni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APATITE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; CARBONIC ACID; ENDOTOXIN; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM ION; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; MACROMOLECULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS; STONE FORMATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; UROLITHIASIS;

CRYSTALLIZATION; HUMANS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; PROTEUS INFECTIONS; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PROTEUS VULGARIS; UREASE; URINARY CALCULI; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0038095277     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.05161-0     Document Type: Article

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