Ureaplasma urealyticum Causes Hyperammonemia in an Experimental Immunocompromised Murine Model

Xiaohui Wang; Melissa J. Karau; Kerryl E. Greenwood-Quaintance; Darci R. Block; Jayawant N. Mandrekar; Scott A. Cunningham; Robin Patel

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0161214

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Ureaplasma urealyticum Causes Hyperammonemia in an Experimental Immunocompromised Murine Model

Xiaohui Wang,

Current address: Center of Infectious Diseases, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China; Division of Infectious Diseases, State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Affiliation Division of Clinical Microbiology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America
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Melissa J. Karau,

Affiliation Division of Clinical Microbiology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America
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Kerryl E. Greenwood-Quaintance,

Affiliation Division of Clinical Microbiology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America
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Darci R. Block,

Affiliation Division of Clinical Core Laboratory, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America
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Jayawant N. Mandrekar,

Affiliation Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America
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Scott A. Cunningham,

Affiliation Division of Clinical Microbiology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America
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Robin Patel

* E-mail: patel.robin@mayo.edu

Affiliations Division of Clinical Microbiology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6344-4141

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Ureaplasma urealyticum Causes Hyperammonemia in an Experimental Immunocompromised Murine Model

Xiaohui Wang,
Melissa J. Karau,
Kerryl E. Greenwood-Quaintance,
Darci R. Block,
Jayawant N. Mandrekar,
Scott A. Cunningham,
Robin Patel

Published: August 18, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0161214

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