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. 2023 Aug 14;13(9):303. doi: 10.1007/s13205-023-03734-5

Table 2.

Summary of inhibitory effects of other bacterial species on H.pylori

Bacteria Impact on H.pylori References
Bifidobacterium bifidum Inhibits H. pylori growth in in-vitro studies Chenoll et al. (2011)
Lactobacillus casei Decreases growth and colonization of H. pylori in gastric cancer Sgouras et al. (2004)
Lactobacillus spp. Contradictory results; supplementation can effectively eradicate H. pylori and reduce the chance of gastric cancer development in some studies Yu et al. (2019); Yang et al. (2021)
Lactobacillus plantarum Pre-treatment prevents an increase in inflammatory cytokines and inflammatory cell infiltration in gastric cancer induced by H. pylori infection Pan et al. (2016)
Achromobacter spp. Notable decline in H. pylori abundance observed in Portuguese patients with gastric cancer compared to chronic gastritis Ferreira et al. (2018)
Clostridium spp. Notable decline in H. pylori abundance observed in Portuguese patients with gastric cancer compared to chronic gastritis Ferreira et al. (2018)
Citrobacter spp. Notable decline in H. pylori abundance observed in Portuguese patients with gastric cancer compared to chronic gastritis Ferreira et al. (2018)
Rhodococcus spp. Notable decline in H. pylori abundance observed in Portuguese patients with gastric cancer compared to chronic gastritis Ferreira et al. (2018)
Lactobacillus spp. Notable increase in Lactobacillus abundance observed in Portuguese patients with gastric cancer compared to chronic gastritis Ferreira et al. (2018)
Streptococcus spp. Altered stomach in gastric cancer patients colonized by multiple Streptococcus species, including S. mitis, S. parasanguinis, and S. bovis Sheh and Fox (2013); Dicksved et al. (2009)
Lactobacillus spp. Ingestion associated with a decline in gastrointestinal disorders and, in some cases, decreased H. pylori levels, although complete eradication is rare Canducci et al. (2000)
Lactobacillus acidophilus Involved in the inhibition of H. pylori in gastrointestinal diseases Lorca et al. (2001)
Lactobacillus casei Lactic acid produced by L. casei strain Shirota inhibits the bacterial urease system, leading to reduced survival ability of H. pylori in low pH conditions without urea Sgouras et al. (2004)