The role of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in male infertility

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The role of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in male infertility Päivi Joki-Korpela, M.D., Ph.D., Niina Sahrakorpi, M.D., Mervi Halttunen, M.D., Ph.D., Heljä-Marja Surcel, Ph.D., Jorma Paavonen, M.D., Ph.D., Aila Tiitinen, M.D., Ph.D. Fertility and Sterility Volume 91, Issue 4, Pages 1448-1450 (April 2009) DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.06.051 Copyright © 2009 American Society for Reproductive Medicine Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 C. trachomatis specific IgG and IgA antibody levels (median; 25 and 75% percentiles) in men from infertile couples (n = 90) and in control men (n = 90). OD = optical density at 450 nm. Fertility and Sterility 2009 91, 1448-1450DOI: (10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.06.051) Copyright © 2009 American Society for Reproductive Medicine Terms and Conditions