TY - T1 - HPV infection and bacterial microbiota in the semen from healthy men SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/336182 T3 - A1 - Tuominen, H; Rautava, J; Kero, K; Syrjanen, S; Collado, MC; Rautava, S A2 - PB - Y1 - 2021 LA - eng AB - BackgroundAberrant microbiota composition has been linked to disease development at numerous anatomical sites. Microbiota changes in reaction to viral infections, such as human papillomavirus (HPV), have been investigated almost exclusively in the female reproductive tract. However, HPV infection may also affect male health by reducing semen quality and fertility. The aim of this study was to investigate whether present HPV DNA is associated with detectable changes in semen bacterial microbiota ... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - Bacteria; HPV; Men; Microbiome; Microbiota; Semen; HUMAN-PAPILLOMAVIRUS GENOTYPES; DNA; IDENTIFICATION; 3121 General medicine, internal medicine and other clinical medicine N1 - PP - ER -