Does the microbial flora in the ejaculate affect the freezeability of stallion sperm?

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 518-522

  Ortega Ferrusola, C ^b   Gonzalez Fernandez L ^c   Muriel, A ^b   MacIas Garcia B ^b   Rodriguez Martinez H ^d   Tapia, Ja ^c   Alonso, Jm ^c   Peña, Fj ^a,b  

^a Avd de la Universidad s/n   (Spain)

^b Veterinary Teaching Hospital   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^d SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CRYOPRESERVATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HORSE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KLEBSIELLA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROCOCCUS; PHYSIOLOGY; PSEUDOMONAS; RHODOCOCCUS; SPERM; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; CASPASES; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CRYOPRESERVATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HORSES; KLEBSIELLA; MALE; MICROCOCCUS; PSEUDOMONAS; RHODOCOCCUS; SEMEN; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERIUM; EQUIDAE; KLEBSIELLA; MICROCOCCUS; PSEUDOMONAS; RHODOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 65649154120     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2008.01267.x     Document Type: Article

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