The plausibility of Helicobacter pylori-related infertility in Japan

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 866-868

  Kurotsuchi, Shozo ^a   Ando, Hisao ^a   Iwase, Akira ^a   Ishida, Yoshiko ^a   Hamajima, Nobuyuki ^a   Kikkawa, Fumitaka ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; JAPAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEMINAL PLASMA;

ADULT; COMORBIDITY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; JAPAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 51449085175     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.06.097     Document Type: Article

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