Oxalate‐degrading bacteria, including Oxalobacter formigenes, colonise the gastrointestinal tract of healthy koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) and those with oxalate nephrosis
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DOI: 10.1111/avj.12799
Abstract: BACKGROUND Koalas in the Mount Lofty Ranges, South Australia, have a high prevalence of oxalate nephrosis, or calcium oxalate kidney crystals. Gastrointestinal tract oxalate-degrading bacteria, particularly Oxalobacter formigenes, have been identified in other animal species… read more here.
Keywords: gastrointestinal tract; oxalate degrading; oxalate nephrosis; nephrosis ... See more keywords