Antichlamydial antibodies, human fertility, and pregnancy wastage

Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Stephens, Amanda J ^a   Aubuchon, Mira ^a   Schust, Danny J ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; CHLAMYDIA ANTIBODY; GAMMA INTERFERON; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 60; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; SPERM ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALGORITHM; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SCREENING; AZOOSPERMIA; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIDIDYMITIS; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FETUS WASTAGE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; IMMUNODETECTION; INFECTION; LEUKOCYTOSPERMIA; MALE INFERTILITY; NONHUMAN; ORCHITIS; PATHOGENESIS; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTITIS; PROSTATITIS; REVIEW; SEMEN ABNORMALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; URETHRITIS; UTERINE CERVICITIS; BLOOD; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; UTERINE TUBE DISEASE;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; FALLOPIAN TUBE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME;

EID: 81555199227     PISSN: 10647449     EISSN: 10980997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/525182     Document Type: Review

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