Dengue in sperm? small study investigates hidden risks

NCT ID NCT03612609

First seen Jan 10, 2026 · Last updated May 11, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study looked at whether dengue virus can be found in the sperm of infected men. Ten men with active dengue provided samples to check for the virus and see if lab cleaning methods could remove it. The goal is to better understand how the virus spreads and help keep fertility treatments safe during outbreaks.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hôpital Saint-Pierre

    Saint-Pierre, 97448, Reunion

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