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Table 4 Bacteria as carriers for colorectal cancer therapeutic agents

From: Colorectal cancer treatment using bacteria: focus on molecular mechanisms

Microorganism

Gram Information

Combined agent

References

Lysteria monocytogenes

Gram-positive

Anti-cancer vaccines

[68]

Salmonella typhimurium

Gram-negative

Cytokines like IL-2, CCL21, Cytotoxic proteins, enzymes, vaccines

[71, 74,75,76]

E.coli Nissle 1917

Gram negative

P53 and Tum-5 protein

[64]

Clostridium novyi-NT

Gram-positive

Liposomal doxorubicin

[73]