Mechanism of Sperm Immobilization by<i>Escherichia coli</i>

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Vijay Prabha · Panjab University

Ravneet Sandhu · Panjab University

Siftjit Kaur · Panjab University

Kiranjeet Kaur · Panjab University

Abha Sarwal · Tamil Nadu Government Multi Super Speciality Hospital

Ravimohan S. Mavuduru · Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

S. K. Singh

Abstract

In conclusion, these results have shown immobilization of spermatozoa by E. coli and demonstrate a factor (SIF) produced and secreted by E. coli which causes variable structural damage as probable morphological correlates of immobilization.

Topics & Keywords

Sperm and Testicular Function Reproductive Biology and Fertility Reproductive Health and Technologies

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Published in: Advances in Urology

Volume 2010, pp. 1-6

DOI: 10.1155/2010/240268

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 4.54

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Mechanism of Sperm Immobilization by<i>Escherichia coli</i>

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