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2. Carcinogenic bacteria - Wikipedia

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   Bacteria involved in causing and treating cancers. Cancer bacteria are bacteria infectious organisms that are known or suspected to cause cancer. [1] While cancer-associated bacteria have long been considered to be opportunistic (i.e., infecting healthy tissues after cancer has already established itself), there is some evidence that bacteria may be directly carcinogenic.

3. List of oncogenic bacteria - Wikipedia

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   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

4. Tumor-homing bacteria - Wikipedia

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   Tumor-homing bacteria are facultative or obligate anaerobic bacteria (capable of producing ATP when oxygen is absent or is destroyed in normal oxygen levels) that are able to target cancerous cells in the body, suppress tumor growth and survive in the body for a long time even after the infection. When this type of bacteria is administered into ...

5. A new type of bacteria was found in 50% of colon cancers ...

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   A type of bacteria that causes dental plaque may be behind a treatment-resistant form of colorectal cancer, a study published Wednesday in the journal Nature found.. The particular bacterium ...

6. Outline of infectious disease concepts - Wikipedia

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   The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to concepts related to infectious diseases in humans.. Infection – transmission, entry/invasion after evading/overcoming defense, establishment, and replication of disease-causing microscopic organisms (pathogens) inside a host organism, and the reaction of host tissues to them and to the toxins they produce.

7. Infectious causes of cancer - Wikipedia

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   Bacterial infection may also increase the risk of cancer, as seen in Helicobacter pylori-induced stomach cancer. [4] Parasitic infections strongly associated with cancer include Schistosoma haematobium (squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder) and the liver flukes, Opisthorchis viverrini and Clonorchis sinensis (cholangiocarcinoma). [5]