Anthrax vaccine does not affect semen parameters, embryo quality, or pregnancy outcome in couples with a vaccinated male military service member

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 480-483

  Catherino, William H ^a,b,c   Levi, Andrew ^a,b,c   Kao, Tzu Cheg ^a   Leondires, Mark P ^b   McKeeby, Jeffrey ^b   Segars, James H ^a,b,c  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b Dept of Obstetrics and Gynecology ^*  (United States)

^c EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHRAX VACCINE;

ANTHRAX; ARTICLE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILITARY SERVICE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SIDE EFFECT; SPERM; VACCINATION;

EID: 13544267639     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.07.965     Document Type: Article

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