"In this study, we demonstrated that processing of PCNL-collected kidney stones via BB [bead beating] provided a statistically significantly higher rate of microbial detection compared to the traditional MP [mortar and pestle] method."1
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References:
- On, T. A., Anwar, F., Chien, A. L., Hsu, C.-H., Vedantam, G., Lainhart, W. D., & Tzou, D. T. (2025). Bead beating demonstrates enhanced bacterial detection in kidney stone culture compared to traditional mortar-pestle processing. Microbiology spectrum, 13(8), e0088925. https://doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.00889-25

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