Hepatitis B virus infection is associated with impaired sperm quality: a retrospective cohort study of 1566 infertile men

Yi Mo, Fangfang Liang, Hui Wei, Bowen Wei, Arshad Mehmood, Sien Mo, Dinggan Mo, Honghao Peng, Zheng Li, Gang Liu, Zhong Lin

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DOI: 10.1186/s43043-025-00245-6
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Container: Middle East Fertility Society Journal
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s43043-025-00245-6,
  title = {Hepatitis B virus infection is associated with impaired sperm quality: a retrospective cohort study of 1566 infertile men},
  author = {Yi Mo and Fangfang Liang and Hui Wei and Bowen Wei and Arshad Mehmood and Sien Mo and Dinggan Mo and Honghao Peng and Zheng Li and Gang Liu and Zhong Lin},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {Middle East Fertility Society Journal},
  doi = {10.1186/s43043-025-00245-6},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s43043-025-00245-6}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Hepatitis B virus infection is associated with impaired sperm quality: a retrospective cohort study of 1566 infertile men
AU  - Yi Mo
AU  - Fangfang Liang
AU  - Hui Wei
AU  - Bowen Wei
AU  - Arshad Mehmood
AU  - Sien Mo
AU  - Dinggan Mo
AU  - Honghao Peng
AU  - Zheng Li
AU  - Gang Liu
AU  - Zhong Lin
PY  - 2025
JO  - Middle East Fertility Society Journal
DO  - 10.1186/s43043-025-00245-6
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1186/s43043-025-00245-6
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Mo, Y., Liang, F., Wei, H., Wei, B., Mehmood, A., Mo, S., Mo, D., Peng, H., Li, Z., Liu, G., & Lin, Z. (2025). Hepatitis B virus infection is associated with impaired sperm quality: a retrospective cohort study of 1566 infertile men. Middle East Fertility Society Journal. https://doi.org/10.1186/s43043-025-00245-6

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