Computer-aided evaluation of assessment of "grade a" spermatozoa by experienced technicians

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 220-224

  Cooper, Trevor G ^a   Yeung, Ching Hei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

CASA; Quality control; Subjective assessment; WHO motility grades

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; HUMAN; LABORATORY PERSONNEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ANDROLOGY; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; LABORATORY PERSONNEL; MALE; QUALITY CONTROL; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 30344451416     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.07.1286     Document Type: Article

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