Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)- some bacteria produce a byproduct
called urease.
Certain bacteria such as Staph and Proteus produce an enzyme
called urease.
Dr. Justin Marchegiani: Absolutely, and a lot of my patients have H. pylori infections and H. pylori is this gram - negative bacteria that actually produces toxins called lipopolysaccharide or endotoxins, but it also produces an enzyme
called urease which takes the urea which is a by - product of protein metabolism, right?
Not exact matches
Then the researchers forced the urea - laden solution through a device they
call a bioreactor, which is packed with activated charcoal that's been soaked with
urease, the enzyme that breaks down urea.
They are also
called triple phosphate stones, infectious stones and
urease stones.
Bacteria capable of digesting urea are
called «
urease positive» bacteria and in most cases we are talking about Staphylococci.