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The presence of bacteria species in semen and sperm quality

The presence of bacteria species in semen and sperm quality

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2649329

The presence of bacteria species in semen and sperm quality

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Full title

The presence of bacteria species in semen and sperm quality

Publisher

Boston: Springer US

Journal title

Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics, 2009-01, Vol.26 (1), p.47-56

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Boston: Springer US

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Purpose
To verify the prevalence of semen bacterial contamination and whether the contamination could decrease sperm quality.
Methods
Spermiogram, semen culture, and sperm transmission electron microscopy (TEM) analysis were performed. TEM data were elaborated using a mathematical formula that calculates a fertility index (FI)—able to defi...

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Full title

The presence of bacteria species in semen and sperm quality

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2649329

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2649329

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ISSN

1058-0468

E-ISSN

1573-7330

DOI

10.1007/s10815-008-9283-5

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