Male Genital Tract Chlamydial Infection: Implications for Pathology and Infertility

Chlamydia trachomatis infections are prevalent worldwide, but current research, screening, and treatment are focused on females, with the burden of disease and infertility sequelae considered to be a predominantly female problem. The prevalence of chlamydial infection, however, is similar in males a...

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Published in:	Biology of reproduction Vol. 79; no. 2; pp. 180 - 189
Main Authors:	Cunningham, Kelly A, Beagley, Kenneth W
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Madison, WI Society for the Study of Reproduction, Inc 01-08-2008 Society for the Study of Reproduction
Subjects:	Bacterial diseases Bacterial diseases of the genital system Bacterial Vaccines - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Chlamydia Infections - complications Chlamydia Infections - diagnosis Chlamydia Infections - therapy Chlamydia trachomatis - immunology Chlamydia trachomatis - physiology Genital Diseases, Male - diagnosis Genital Diseases, Male - etiology Genital Diseases, Male - microbiology Genital Diseases, Male - therapy Human bacterial diseases Humans Infectious diseases Infertility, Male - diagnosis Infertility, Male - etiology Male Medical sciences Models, Biological Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial - complications Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial - therapy Spermatozoa Chlamydiaceae Chlamydia trachomatis sperm male fertility Germinal cell Testicle Male genital system Sexually transmitted disease prostatis Chlamydia Fertility Chlamydiales Bacteria male reproductive tract Urogenital system Prostate Male sexual function
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