Table 1.
Comparison of semen and sperm parameters between the healthy fertile men, bacteriospermic and non-bacteriospermic subfertile men
| Parameters | Healthy Fertile men | Non-Bacteriospermic subfertile men | Bacteriospermic subfertile men |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. | 35 | 112 | 60 |
| Age (year) | 36.14 ± 18.14 | 34.24 ± 21.12 | 35.70 ± 10.83 |
| Volume (mL) | 4.05 ± 0.87 | 4.19 ± 0.90 | 3.91 ± 1.49 |
| Sperm concentration (106/mL) | 75.36 ± 34.12 | 33.04 ± 11.60 * | 24.84 ± 15.93 * |
| Motility (%) | 67.23 ± 20.65 | 31.71 ± 11.09 * | 24.04 ± 11.82 ** # |
| Progressive motility (%) | 39.33 ± 8.06 | 16.50 ± 7.85 * | 11.30 ± 6.80 ** # |
| Leukocytospermia (106/mL) | 1.80 ± 1.90 | 4.12 ± 3.80 * | 5.42 ± 5.49 ** # |
| DNA Fragmentation (%) | 14.33 ± 10.97 | 23.50 ± 12.81 | 42.21 ± 19.31 * # |
| Viability (%) | 85.03 ± 13.17 | 67.67 ± 16.62 | 55.91 ± 13.56 * # |
| Normal morphology (%) | 6.03 ± 1.05 | 2.83 ± 1.32 * | 1.75 ± 1.13** # |
All data are represented as mean ± SEM
* The following values were compared: subfertile men vs healthy fertile men, *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01
# Non-Bacteriospermic subfertile men vs Bacteriospermic subfertile men, #p < 0.05