Copyright
©The Author(s) 2016. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. All rights reserved.
World J Clin Cases. Jan 16, 2016; 4(1): 5-19
Published online Jan 16, 2016. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v4.i1.5
Published online Jan 16, 2016. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v4.i1.5
Treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection: Current and future insights
Maliheh Safavi, Department of Biotechnology, Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology, Tehran 13353-5111, Iran
Reyhaneh Sabourian, Department of Drug and Food Control, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran 14598-5114, Iran
Alireza Foroumadi, Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran 14155-6451, Iran
Author contributions: Safavi M and Sabourian R contributed to write the manuscript; Foroumadi A contributed to design and editing the manuscript.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors state no conflict of interest and have received no payment in preparation of this manuscript. This paper has been written upon an invitation of the journal editor to the corresponding author.
Open-Access: This article is an open-access article which was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Correspondence to: Alireza Foroumadi, Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Enghelab Street, Tehran 14155-6451, Iran. aforoumadi@yahoo.com
Telephone: +98-21-66954708 Fax: +98-21-66461178
Received: April 29, 2015
Peer-review started: April 30, 2015
First decision: July 10, 2015
Revised: October 3, 2015
Accepted: November 3, 2015
Article in press: November 4, 2015
Published online: January 16, 2016
Peer-review started: April 30, 2015
First decision: July 10, 2015
Revised: October 3, 2015
Accepted: November 3, 2015
Article in press: November 4, 2015
Published online: January 16, 2016
Core Tip
Core tip: This article aimed to provides a review of current therapeutic options and the efficacy of some recent regiments. Also, essential need to new therapeutic agents such as probiotics, phytomedicine, photodynamic therapy and protective vaccine are described.