MeSH definition : The mineral magnesium ammonium phosphate with the formula NH4MgPO4. It is associated
with urea-splitting organisms in a high magnesium, high phosphate, alkaline environment.
Accumulation of crystallized struvite is found in the urinary tract as struvite CALCULI
and as scale on sewage system equipment and wastewater pipes.;
The mineral magnesium ammonium phosphate with the formula NH4MgPO4. It is associated
with urea-splitting organisms in a high magnesium, high phosphate, alkaline environment.
Accumulation of crystallized struvite is found in the urinary tract as struvite CALCULI
and as scale on sewage system equipment and wastewater pipes.