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SUBMITTER: Bahadur G
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7267791 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bahadur Gulam G Acharya Santanu S Muneer Asif A Huirne Judith J Łukaszuk Mariusz M Doreski Pablo Alexis PA Homburg Roy R
Reproductive biomedicine online 20200603 3
The question of whether SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus-2 [SARS-CoV-2], leading to the COVID-19 infection) can be harboured in the testes and/or semen is currently unanswered. It is essential to understand the limitations of both antibody and real-time PCR tests in interpreting SARS-CoV-2 data in relation to analyses of semen and testicular tissue without appropriate controls. This article critically analyses the evidence so far on this, and the possible implica ...[more]