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. 1966 Jul;164(1):90–100. doi: 10.1097/00000658-196607000-00010

Pathogenesis of calcium bilirubinate gallstone: role of E. coli, beta-glucuronidase and coagulation by inorganic ions, polyelectrolytes and agitation.

T Maki
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