Semen cultures analysis: Retrospective study during a 6-year period and interest in the management of infertility

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 401-406

  Leterrier, M ^a   Freour T ^a   Guillouzouic, A ^a,b   Juvin, M E ^a   Barriere, P ^a   Reynaud, A ^a,b   Corvec, S ^a,b  

^a NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE;

ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM EXAMINATION; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FRANCE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; INFERTILITY THERAPY; MALE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPINAL CORD INJURY; URINARY CATHETER;

BACTERIA; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FRANCE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEMEN;

EID: 79951723353     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-010-1100-2     Document Type: Article

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