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Stone fragmentation urine culture as alternative role of stone culture in endourological urolithiasis management

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Xu, J., Peng, L., Zheng, Z. et al. Stone fragmentation urine culture as alternative role of stone culture in endourological urolithiasis management. World J Urol 40, 1085–1086 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-021-03701-w

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