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Archives of Andrology
Journal of Reproductive Systems
Volume 32, 1994 - Issue 3
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Alteration of Semen Characteristics and Regulatory Factors in Human Semen with Bacterial Infection

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Pages 213-218 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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