title: Isolation of a sperm-agglutinating factor from Staphylococcus aureus isolated from a woman with unexplained infertility.
abstract: Spermatozoal agglutinating factor (SAF) that agglutinates human spermatozoa has been isolated from Staphylococcus aureus. By scanning electron microscopy, Staphylococcus aureus adherence was observed on sperm tails.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India.
authors.forename: Manju
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ohri
authors.forename: Vijay
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Prabha
mesh_terms: D000942:Antigens, Bacterial / Q000302:isolation & purification; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007247:Infertility, Female / Q000382:microbiology*; D008297:Male; D013073:Sperm Agglutination / Q000276:immunology; D013094:Spermatozoa / Q000166:cytology / Q000382:microbiology*; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000276:immunology / Q000302:isolation & purification*
chemical_list: D000942:Antigens, Bacterial