2008•Sichuan Medical JournalRequires access
Prevalance of ureaplasma urealyticum and chlamydia trochomatis infections in infertile women.
Mei Leng
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Abstract
Objective To study the association between infertility and prevalance of Chlamydia trachomatis(CT) and Ureaplasma urealyticum(UU) infections in infertile women.Methods Analysis the infection rate of UU and CT by PCR detection from the endocervical swab in 590 infertile women and 305 healthy women.Results The positive rate of UU,CT and UU+CT was 45.76%,15.08% and 4.58% in the group of infertile women.And the positive rate was 26.56%,3.9% and 0.3% in the group of healthy women.There was significant difference between the two group(P0.01).Conclusion It is suggested that infertility was closely correlated with UU and CT infection,And it suggests a role for routine screening before undergoing infertility treatment.