Bacteriological study and structural composition of staghorn stones removed by the anatrophic nephrolithotomic procedure

This study was conducted to determine the composition of staghorn stones and to assess the proportion of infected stones as well as the correlation between infection in the stones and bacteria grown in urine. Samples of 45 consecutive stones removed through anatrophic nephrolithotomic procedures wer...

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Main Authors: Hamid Shafi, Zahra Shahandeh, Behzad Heidari, Farahnaz Sedigiani, Arsalan Ali Ramaji, Yousef Reza Yousefnia Pasha, Ali Akbar Kassaeian, Abazar Akbarzadeh Pasha, Mir Muhammad Reza Aghajani Mir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2013;volume=24;issue=2;spage=418;epage=423;aulast=Shafi