Background Male factor is attributable in up to 50% of cases of infertility. In vitro studies
demonstrate that bacteria can negatively impact sperm function. The use of next‐generation …

Male accessory gland infection (MAGI) has been identified among those diagnostic
categories which have a negative impact on the reproductive function and fertility in males …

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 …

Cell integration between the immune and reproductive systems is the basis for normal male
reproductive physiology. Cytokines are a part of the autocrine/paracrine network operating …

The invasion of the male reproductive tract by microorganisms, and its subsequent
consequences for sperm fertilizing potential, has been intensely discussed. The role of the …

Cytokines have been important mediators of the immunity and can be involved in numerous
processes in the male genital tract including acting as immunomodulatory elements within …

Although it is widely considered, in many cases, to involve two separable stages (poor
placentation followed by oxidative stress/inflammation), the precise originating causes of …

Background Urogenital infections and inflammation may contribute significantly to ejaculate
parameters essential for male infertility. Methods For this review, data were acquired by a …

Objective: To systematically review the available literature on the long-term effects of
sexually transmitted diseases (STIs) on male reproductive functions. Methods: A PubMed …

Male infertility is one of the major challenging and prevalent diseases having diverse
etiologies of which bacteriospermia play a significant role. It has been estimated that …