Impact of <i>Escherichia coli</i> Outer Membrane Vesicles on Sperm Function

Reproductive tract infections account for approximately 15% of male infertility cases. <i>Escherichia coli</i> (<i>E. coli</i>) represents the most frequently isolated bacterial strain in the semen of infertile men. All Gram-negative bacteria constitutively produce outer memb...

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Main Authors: Veronica Folliero, Marianna Santonastaso, Federica Dell’Annunziata, Pasquale De Franciscis, Giovanni Boccia, Nicola Colacurci, Anna De Filippis, Massimiliano Galdiero, Gianluigi Franci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/7/782