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The effect of bacterial contamination of semen on sperm chromatin integrity and standard semen parameters in men from infertile couples
18 Jul 2011
Abstract excerpt
A considerable proportion of male factor infertility cases are associated with inflammatory processes. The most common sexually transmissible agents causing sexually transmitted diseases in industrial countries are Chlamydia trachomatis, genital Ureaplasma and Mycoplasma spp. This study was undertaken to investigate whether these bacterial contaminants in semen affect sperm quality parameters and particularly DNA...
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