Epididymitis promotes formation of tertiary lymphoid organs in the cauda epididymidis. Hiba Hasan
Mucosal Immunol. 2025 Oct 9:S1933-0219(25)00103-5. doi: 10.1016/j.mucimm.2025.10.001. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Uropathogenic Escherichia coli is a common pathogen that affects the cauda epididymidis, causing interstitial edema, epithelial damage, leukocyte infiltration, and fibrosis. Despite antibiotic treatment, up to 20 % of patients develop abscesses in the cauda epididymidis, and 40 % experience low sperm counts. … Read more