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Female Infertility Vaccines
Research results from Queensland University of Technology, Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation update knowledge of female infertility vaccines
August 27th, 2008
New research, 'Male genital tract chlamydial infection: implications for pathology and infertility,' is the subject of a report. According to recent research published in the journal Biology of Reproduction, "Chlamydia trachomatis infections are prevalent worldwide, but current research, screening, and treatment are focused on females, with the burden of disease and infertility sequelae considered to be a predominantly female problem. The prevalence of chlamydial infection, however, is similar in males and females." "Furthermore, a role for this pathogen in the development of male urethritis, epididymitis, and orchitis is widely accepted. The role of...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-08-27)
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