Introduction: The etiology of abacterial CP/CPPS (category III) has not been studied enough. Currently, there is no gold standard of diagnostic study and optimal treatment algorithm.
Aim: The aim of our study was to study three human herpes viruses (HHV) in clinical samples from patients with inflammatory diseases of urogenital tract and to evaluate the efficiency of proposed treatment algorithm for abacterial CP/CPPS.
Infertility is an actual medical and social problem. In 50% of couples it is associated with the male factor and in more than 50% of cases the etiology of the infertility remains insufficiently understood. The goal of this work was to study the prevalence and to perform quantitative analysis of the human herpes viruses (HHV) and high carcinogenic risk papilloma viruses (HR HPV) in males with infertility, as well as to assess the impact of these infections on sperm parameters.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAcute and chronic infections of the seminal tract are among the most common causes of male infertility. As at least half of male infertility cases are classified as idiopathic, some of these cases might be attributed to asymptomatic infection. The detection and quantification of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), cytomegalovirus (CMV) and human herpes virus type 6 (HHV-6) DNA in semen samples were performed.
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