Antibacterial Activity of Some Medicinal Plants in Al Baha Region, Saudi Arabia, Against Carcinogenic Bacteria Related to Gastrointestinal Cancers

• Published in: Journal of gastrointestinal cancer Vol. 54; no. 1; pp. 51 - 55
• Main Authors: Alzandi, Abdulrahman Ali, Taher, Essam Ahmed, Azizi, Mohamed, Al-Sagheer, Nageeb A., Al-Khulaidi, Abdul Wali, Naguib, Deyala M.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer US 01.03.2023
• Subjects: Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology; Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use; Bacteria; Cancer Research; Carcinogenesis; Carcinogens; Ethanol; Gastroenterology; Gastrointestinal Neoplasms - drug therapy; Humans; Internal Medicine; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Oncology; Original Research; Plant Extracts - pharmacology; Plant Extracts - therapeutic use; Plants, Medicinal; Radiotherapy; Saudi Arabia; Saudi Arabia; Gut microbiota; Pharmaceutical components; Antibiotic resistance; Minimum inhibitory concentration

Background Gastrointestinal cancers are the most dangerous cancers all over the world. The gut microbiota dysbiosis increases the risk of GI cancers and induces the host’s susceptibility to carcinogenic bacteria. Antibiotic resistance is rising in these bacteria. Thus, discovering new safe and effec...