Variability of Oxalobacter Formigenes and Oxalate in Stool Samples

Journal of Urology

Volumn 178, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 2186-2190

  Prokopovich, Sergey ^a   Knight, John ^a   Assimos, Dean G ^a   Holmes, Ross P ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

calcium oxalate; intestines; kidney; kidney calculi; Oxalobacter formigenes

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CALCIUM OXALATE; OXALIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CARBON SOURCE; DNA DETERMINATION; FECES MICROFLORA; FLOW CYTOMETRY; ION PAIR CHROMATOGRAPHY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NONHUMAN; OXALOBACTER FORMIGENES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STONE FORMATION;

ADULT; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; FECES; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; INTESTINES; KIDNEY CALCULI; MALE; OXALATES; OXALOBACTER FORMIGENES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 35148873449     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.06.045     Document Type: Article

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