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There is clinical evidence which suggests that E. coli might be involved in the formation of phosphate stones including magnesiumammonium-phosphate (map) stones. The aim of this study was to evaluate if incubation of urine with E. coli prior to urease inoculation influences urease-induced precipitation of phosphate and magnesium.
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Hedelin, H., Grenabo, L., Hugosson, J., Larsson, P., Pettersson, S. (1989). E. Coli — A Promoting Factor in the Development of Phosphate Stones?. In: Walker, V.R., Sutton, R.A.L., Cameron, E.C.B., Pak, C.Y.C., Robertson, W.G. (eds) Urolithiasis. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0873-5_90
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