Bacteria | Mode of Oncogenesis | Types of Cancers | Treatment Available for Bacterial Infections |
Borrelia burgdorferi | Oncogenes Unknown/ Inflammation | Primary Cutaneous B-Cell Lymphoma | Doxycycline, Amoxicillin, Cefuroxime Axetil, Ceftriaxone and Penicillin. |
Chlamydia pneumoniae | Oncogenes Unknown/ Inflammation | Lung Cancer | Macrolides, Doxycycline, and Quinolones |
Helicobacter pylori | Oncogenes Unknown/ Inflammation | Gastric Carcinoma | Amoxicillin, Clarithromycin, Lansoprazole, Omeprazole, Metronidazole, Bismuth Subsalicylate, Metronidazole, and Tetracycline |
Mycoplasma | P53 suppression, NF-kB activation, and inducing genetic instability | Gastric and Colon Carcinoma | Azithromycin, Clarithromycin, and Erythromycin |
Salmonella typhi-1 | Deconjugation of toxins and bile acid as a byproduct of glucuronidase and bind to DNA causing mutagenesis and inflammation | Cholangiocarcinoma | Ampicillin, Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole, Chloramphenicol Quinolone, Macrolide, and Cephalosporin |
Streptococcus bovis | Oncogenes Unknown/Carcinogenic Byproducts and Inflammation | Colorectal Cancer | Penicillin G, Ceftriaxone, and Gentamicin |