Influence of several uropathogenic microorganisms on human sperm motility parameters in vitro

Asian Journal of Andrology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 179-182

  Liu, Ji Hong ^a   Li, Hao Yong ^a   Cao, Zheng Guo ^a   Duan, Yong Fang ^a   Li, Yang ^a   Ye, Zhang Qun ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Computer assisted sperm analysis; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Neisseria gonorrhoeae; Sperm motility; Staphylococcus aureus; Staphylococcus epidermidis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOANALYZER; CELL SUSPENSION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; MALE; MASTURBATION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTPATIENT; PARAMETER; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TEMPERATURE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

GONORRHEA; HUMANS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; SPERM MOTILITY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TUBERCULOSIS, MALE GENITAL;

EID: 0036744881     PISSN: 1008682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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