Chronic testicular Chlamydia muridarum infection impairs mouse fertility and offspring development.

CONCLUSIONS/SIGNIFICANCE: These data suggest that chronic testicular Chlamydia infection can contribute to male infertility, which may have a intergenerational impact on sperm quality. PMID: 31965142 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31965142?dopt=Abstract

Source: Reproductive Biology - January 21, 2020 Category: Reproduction Medicine Authors: Bryan ER, Redgrove KA, Mooney AR, Mihalas BP, Sutherland JM, Carey AJ, Armitage CW, Trim LK, Kollipara A, Mulvey PBM, Palframan E, Trollope G, Bogoevski K, McLachlan R, McLaughlin EA, Beagley KW Tags: Biol Reprod Source Type: research