Should we be testing for urogenital Mycoplasma hominis, Ureaplasma parvum and Ureaplasma urealyticum in men and women? – a position statement from the …

P Horner, G Donders, M Cusini… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
At present, we have no evidence that we are doing more good than harm detecting and
subsequently treating Mycoplasma hominis, Ureaplasma parvum and Ureaplasma …

[HTML][HTML] The reproductive microbiome: an emerging driver of sexual selection, sexual conflict, mating systems, and reproductive isolation

M Rowe, L Veerus, P Trosvik, A Buckling… - Trends in ecology & …, 2020 - cell.com
All multicellular organisms host microbial communities in and on their bodies, and these
microbiomes can have major influences on host biology. Most research has focussed on the …

Identification and evaluation of the microbiome in the female and male reproductive tracts

R Koedooder, S Mackens, A Budding… - Human reproduction …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND The existence of an extensive microbiome in and on the human body has
increasingly dominated the scientific literature during the last decade. A shift from culture …

Management of male factor infertility: position statement from the Italian Society of Andrology and Sexual Medicine (SIAMS) endorsing organization: Italian Society of …

A Ferlin, AE Calogero, C Krausz, F Lombardo… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Infertility affects 15–20% of couples and male factors are present in about
half of the cases. For many aspects related to the diagnostic and therapeutic approach of …

Bacterial infection of the male reproductive system causing infertility

M Farsimadan, M Motamedifar - Journal of reproductive immunology, 2020 - Elsevier
Bacterial infections play a disruptive and hidden role in male reproductive failure. Different
kinds of bacteria are often able to interfere with reproductive function in both sexes and lead …

The role of infections and leukocytes in male infertility

R Henkel, U Offor, D Fisher - Andrologia, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Declining birth rates are one of the problems facing society today. Male counterparts are
responsible for about half of the infertility cases, and genitourinary tract infections may play a …

[HTML][HTML] Human male genital tract microbiota

A Zuber, A Peric, N Pluchino, D Baud… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The human body is vastly colonised by microorganisms, whose impact on health is
increasingly recognised. The human genital tract hosts a diverse microbiota, and an …

[HTML][HTML] Mycoplasmas–host interaction: mechanisms of inflammation and association with cellular transformation

F Benedetti, S Curreli, D Zella - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mycoplasmas are the smallest and simplest self-replicating prokaryotes. Located
everywhere in nature, they are widespread as parasites of humans, mammals, reptiles, fish …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of genital infections caused by Mycoplasma hominis, M. genitalium and Ureaplasma urealyticum in Iran; a systematic review and meta …

K Moridi, M Hemmaty, A Azimian, MH Fallah… - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background Although many species of mycoplasmas regard as normal flora, but some
species causes serious genital disease. In Iran several epidemiological studies have …

[HTML][HTML] Potential pathogenic bacteria in seminal microbiota of patients with different types of dysspermatism

H Yang, J Zhang, Z Xue, C Zhao, L Lei, Y Wen… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Human microbiota play an important role in the health of their human hosts. Recent studies
have demonstrated that microbiota exist in seminal plasma. The current study aims to …