Why is the ammonia/ammonium concentration highly increased during storage of human urine?

Hydrolysis of urine
Why is the ammonia/ammonium concentration highly increased during storage of human urine?
Biochemistry Bioinformatics Biomarkers Biomonitoring
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Andres Trostchansky
During storage, urea is transformed to ammonium increasing ammonium concentration and pH avoiding pathogens' survival. 

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