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Original Article

Intestinal Colonisation of Laboratory Rats by Anaerobic Oxalate-degrading Bacteria: Effects on the Urinary and Faecal Excretion of Dietary Oxalate

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Pages 277-283 | Received 10 Feb 1993, Published online: 11 Jul 2009

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