Table 1 Detection of HCMV in the fraction of motile spermatozoa
Patients | Frequency of HCMV detection by | Percentage of spermatozoa containing HCMV DNA by PCR in situ, median % [min, max] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Â | rapid culture method | PCR | Â |
Group I (Infertile) | 3/91a(3.3%) | 10/91 b (11%) | 1.7 c [0.25; 15] |
Group II (Fertile) | 1/47 a (2.1%) | 7/47 b (15%) | 0.5 c [0.35; 5] |
Groups I and II | 4/138 (2.9%) | 17/138 (12.3%) | 1.5 [0.25; 15] |