What is it about?

The anti-parasitic drug niclosamide can inhibit gastric cancer pathogen, Helicobacter pylori growth and clear Helicobacter pylori infection.

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Why is it important?

Due emergence of antibacterial resistance, this new finding of an old drug can give new vision about Helicobacter theraphy

Perspectives

According to our vision, this study may influence to physicians to prescribe for drug-resistant Helicobacter pylori

NAGENDRAN THARMALINGAM
Brown University

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This page is a summary of: Repurposing the anthelmintic drug niclosamide to combat Helicobacter pylori, Scientific Reports, February 2018, Nature,
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-22037-x.
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