Impact of Chlamydia trachomatis on Male Fertility
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Bacteria, parasites, viruses and fungi are some important clinical pathogens that may cause the microbial infections of male reproductive tracts, and also interfere with the reproductive function in male [2]. 15% of the cases of male infertility are due to reproductive tract inflammations and infections [3]. Several organs of the male reproductive system, such as male accessory sex glands, testis and epididymis all can be infected by pathogenic microorganism [2].
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