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ReviewArchives of microbiology2023

Helicobacter pylori in the post-antibiotics era: from virulence factors to new drug targets and therapeutic agents.

Omnia Momtaz Al-Fakhrany, Engy Elekhnawy

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Review in Archives of microbiology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
28citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
12.7field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

28 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 40 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Insights intoFrontiers in microbiology · 2024
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  5. Novel anti-virulence strategy againstFrontiers in microbiology · 2026
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  6. Current concepts of Helicobacter pylori infection.European journal of medical research · 2025
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  10. Monoterpene Indole Alkaloids with Antimicrobial Activity AgainstInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  11. Update on molecular pathogenesis ofWorld journal of gastrointestinal pathophysiology · 2025
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  12. Terpene-Based Eutectic Solvent Microdroplets: A Strategy to Combat Antibiotic-ResistantLangmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids · 2025
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  14. Repurposing FDA-Approved Agents to Develop a PrototypePharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Omnia Momtaz Al-FakhranyPharmaceutical Microbiology Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tanta University, Tanta, 31527, Egypt.
Engy ElekhnawyPharmaceutical Microbiology Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tanta University, Tanta, 31527, Egypt. engy.ali@pharm.tanta.edu.eg.
Tanta University · EG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Helicobacter pylori is considered one of the most prevalent human pathogenic microbes globally. It is the main cause of a number of gastrointestinal ailments, including peptic and duodenal ulcers, and gastric tumors with high mortality rates. Thus, eradication of H. pylori is necessary to prevent gastric cancer. Still, the rise in antibiotic resistance is the most important challenge for eradication strategies. Better consideration of H. pylori virulence factors, pathogenesis, and resistance is required for better eradication rates and, thus, prevention of gastrointestinal malignancy. This article is aimed to show the role of virulence factors of H. pylori. Some are involved in its survival in the harsh environment of the human gastric lumen, and others are related to pathogenesis and the infection process. Furthermore, this work has highlighted the recent advancement in H. pylori treatment, as well as antibiotic resistance as a main challenge in H. pylori eradication. Also, we tried to provide an updated summary of the evolving H. pylori control strategies and the potential alternative drugs to fight this lethal resistant pathogen. Recent studies have focused on evaluating the efficacy of alternative regimens (such as sequential, hybrid, concomitant treatment, vonoprazan (VPZ)-based triple therapy, high-dose PPI-amoxicillin dual therapy, probiotics augmented triple therapy, or in combination with BQT) in the effective eradication of H. pylori. Thus, innovating new anti-H. pylori drugs and establishing H. pylori databanks are upcoming necessities in the near future.

Indexed as

Helicobacter InfectionsHelicobacter pyloriAnti-Bacterial AgentsDrug Therapy, CombinationHumansProton Pump InhibitorsAnti-Bacterial AgentsProton Pump InhibitorsNeutrophil-activating protein (NAP)Outer membrane vesiclesPhytomedicineProbioticsUreaseVirulence

Identifiers

PMID37550555
PMCPMC10406680
OpenAlexW4385622657

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