Semen quality remains stable during 96 weeks of untreated human immunodeficiency virus-1 infection

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 636-641

  van Leeuwen, Elisabeth ^a,b   Wit, Ferdinand W ^b,c   Prins, Jan M ^b   Reiss, Peter ^b,c   van der Veen, Fulco ^a   Repping, Sjoerd ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Center for Infection and Immunity Amsterdam CINIMA   (Netherlands)

^c International Antiviral Therapy Evaluation Centre (IATEC)   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

HIV 1; longitudinal; reproduction; semen quality

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; SEMEN; SPERM COUNT; SPERM MOTILITY;

EID: 51649105970     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.06.102     Document Type: Article

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