Table 2.
Sperm parameters and seminal fluid leucocyte concentration measured by flow cytometry in the three groups of patients with male accessory gland infection/inflammation (MAGI) enrolled in this study.
| Parameters | MAGI HPV-positive |
MAGI Chlamydia-positive |
Inflammatory MAGI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seminal fluid volume (mL) | 1.5 ± 0.5 | 1.8 ± 0.8 | 1.6 ± 0.8 |
| Sperm concentration (million/mL) | 11.0 ± 4.0 | 12.0 ± 4.0 | 14.0 ± 6.0 |
| Progressive motility (%) | 8.0 ± 3.0∗† | 13.0 ± 5.0 | 15.0 ± 8.0 |
| Normal forms (%) | 4.0 ± 1.0 | 4.0 ± 2.0 | 5.0 ± 2.0 |
| Peroxidase-positive leukocytes (million/mL) | 2.4 ± 0.5 | 2.3 ± 0.8 | 2.0 ± 0.6 |
| CD45pos leukocytes (million/mL) | 2.0 ± 0.2∗† | 1.3 ± 0.3 | 1.0 ± 0.3 |
| CD45+CD16+ (%) | 23.0 ± 7.0∗ | 55.0 ± 12.0 | 50.0 ± 6.0 |
HPV: human papilloma virus. ∗ p < 0.05 versus patients with MAGI Chlamydia trachomatis-positive; † p < 0.05 versus patients with inflammatory MAGI.