The intersubject variability suggested that higher doses of disulfram might be more effective, and combining disulfram with other latency-reversing agents might have a more pronounced effect on the eradication of the reservoir.
Rebamipide's mechanisms of actions are different from antisecretory drugs; it has stimulation of prostaglandin and mucus glycoprotein synthesis [ 29], free radical scavenging activity, antioxidant activity [ 30], and anti-inflammatory activity [ 17], although it has no effect on the eradication of H. pylori.
Based on culture and histology findings we conclude that one fifth of our patients were treated superfluously, with possible risk of side-effects of the eradication medication.
Additional limitations included the lack of follow-up cultures during the study period; thus, the effect of the mupirocin eradication of the MRSA in the carriers was not documented.
However, future studies are needed to assess the effect of HCV eradication on the progression of CKD.
Additionally, the leaf extract of S. cayennensis has been reported to possess antimalarial activity [ 19], it therefore, implies that the combined effect of MESC and artesunate may not only stimulate immune system, but also offer a good synergistic effect in the eradication of malaria parasites, thus proffering a possible new usage.
We can not exclude that washing with plain soap and water or doing nothing would not have had a similar effect regarding the eradication of MRSA, although it is very unlikely based the persistence of MRSA colonization in the groin [ 8].
The paper entitled " The effect of Helicobacter pylori eradication on the levels of essential trace elements" is designed to compare the effects of H. pylori infection treatment on serum zinc, copper, and selenium levels.
Data were pooled using a random effects model 17 to give a more conservative estimate of the effect of H pylori eradication therapy on the subsequent occurrence of gastric cancer, allowing for any heterogeneity between studies.
