List of oncogenic bacteria

Bacteria involved in causing and treating cancers

This is a list of bacteria that have been identified as promoting or causing:

* Uncontrolled growth of tissue in the body
* Cancer
* Carcinomas
* Tumors (including benign or slow growing)
* Neoplasms
* Sarcomas
* Precancerous lesions
* Coinfectious agent promoting the above growths

## Contents

* 1 Species or genera
* 2 See also
* 3 References
* 4 Further reading

## Species or genera[edit]

Species or genera  | Possibly associated cancers  | Ref

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Bacteroides fragilis | Colon cancer.  | [1]
Borrelia burgdorferi | MALT lymphoma.  | [2]

Campylobacter jejuni

| Immunoproliferative small intestinal disease (IPSID), which is rare a type of MALT lymphoma.  | [2]
Chlamydia pneumonia | Lung MALT lymphoma.  | [2]
Chlamydia trachomatis (chlamydia)  | Cervical cancer.  | [2]
Chlamydophila psittaci | Ocular/adnexal lymphoma (forms of eye cancer).  | [2]
Clostridium ssp  | Colon cancer.  | [2]
Helicobacter bilis | Biliary cancers (such as gallbladder and biliary tract cancers).  | [2]
Helicobacter bizzozeronii | Gastric MALT lymphoma.  | [2]
Helicobacter felis | Gastric MALT lymphoma.  | [2]
Helicobacter heilmannii | Marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of the stomach.  | [2][3]
Helicobacter hepaticus | Biliary cancer.  | [2]
Helicobacter pylori | Stomach cancer, Marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of the stomach, and bile duct cancer | [2][4][5]
Helicobacter salomonis | Gastric MALT lymphoma.  | [2]
Helicobacter suis | Gastric MALT lymphoma.  | [2]
Mycoplasma spp  | Stomach, colon, ovarian, and lung cancers (particularly M. fermentans, M. penetrans, M. hyorhinis).  | [2]
Neisseria gonorrhoeae (gonorrhea)  | Bladder cancer and possibly prostate cancer.  | [2]
Cutibacterium acnes | Bladder and prostate cancer.  | [2]
Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi  | Biliary cancer.  | [6][7][2]
Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium  | Biliary cancer.  | [8][2]
Treponema pallidum (syphilis)  | Bladder cancer and possibly prostate cancer.  | [2]

## See also[edit]

* Carcinogenic bacteria
* Sexually transmitted disease
* Infectious causes of cancer
* Infections associated with diseases
* List of infectious diseases
* Timeline of peptic ulcer disease and Helicobacter pylori \- featured list

## References[edit]

1. ^ Sinkovics, Joseph (2011). "Molecular biology of oncogenic inflammatory processes. I. Non-oncogenic and oncogenic pathogens, intrinsic inflammatory reactions without pathogens, and microRNA/DNA interactions (Review)". International Journal of Oncology. 40 (2): 305–49. doi:10.3892/ijo.2011.1248. ISSN 1019-6439. PMID 22076306.
2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t Chang, A. H.; Parsonnet, J. (2010). "Role of Bacteria in Oncogenesis". Clinical Microbiology Reviews. 23 (4): 837–857. doi:10.1128/CMR.00012-10. ISSN 0893-8512. PMC 2952975. PMID 20930075.
3. ^ Schreuder MI, van den Brand M, Hebeda KM, Groenen PJ, van Krieken JH, Scheijen B (December 2017). "Novel developments in the pathogenesis and diagnosis of extranodal marginal zone lymphoma". Journal of Hematopathology. 10 (3–4): 91–107. doi:10.1007/s12308-017-0302-2. PMC 5712330. PMID 29225710.
4. ^ Traulsen, Jan; Zagami, Claudia; Daddi, Alice Anna; Boccellato, Francesco (2021-03-01). "Molecular modelling of the gastric barrier response, from infection to carcinogenesis". Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology. 50–51: 101737. doi:10.1016/j.bpg.2021.101737. ISSN 1521-6918. PMID 33975688.
5. ^ Bravo D, Hoare A, Soto C, Valenzuela MA, Quest AF (July 2018). "Helicobacter pylori in human health and disease: Mechanisms for local gastric and systemic effects". World Journal of Gastroenterology. 24 (28): 3071–3089. doi:10.3748/wjg.v24.i28.3071. PMC 6064966. PMID 30065554.
6. ^ Sepe, Ludovico P.; Hartl, Kimberly; Iftekhar, Amina; Berger, Hilmar; Kumar, Naveen; Goosmann, Christian; Chopra, Sascha; Schmidt, Sven Christian; Gurumurthy, Rajendra Kumar; Meyer, Thomas F.; Boccellato, Francesco (2020-09-22). McClane, Bruce A. (ed.). "Genotoxic Effect of Salmonella Paratyphi A Infection on Human Primary Gallbladder Cells". mBio. 11 (5): e01911–20, /mbio/11/5/mBio.01911–20.atom. doi:10.1128/mBio.01911-20. ISSN 2150-7511. PMC 7512552. PMID 32963006.
7. ^ Boccellato, Francesco; Meyer, Thomas F. (June 2015). "Bacteria Moving into Focus of Human Cancer". Cell Host & Microbe. 17 (6): 728–730. doi:10.1016/j.chom.2015.05.016. ISSN 1931-3128. PMID 26067598.
8. ^ Scanu, Tiziana; Spaapen, Robbert M.; Bakker, Jeroen M.; Pratap, Chandra Bhan; Wu, Lin-en; Hofland, Ingrid; Broeks, Annegien; Shukla, Vijay Kumar; Kumar, Mohan; Janssen, Hans; Song, Ji-Ying (June 2015). "Salmonella Manipulation of Host Signaling Pathways Provokes Cellular Transformation Associated with Gallbladder Carcinoma". Cell Host & Microbe. 17 (6): 763–774. doi:10.1016/j.chom.2015.05.002. PMID 26028364.

## Further reading[edit]

* Cornwall, Claudia. Catching cancer : the quest for its viral and bacterial causes. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (2013) Lanham, Maryland. ISBN 9781442215207.

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