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== Research == Results from ''[[in vitro]]'' studies suggest that [[fatty acid]]s, mainly [[PUFA|polyunsaturated fatty acids]], have a bactericidal effect against ''H. pylori'', but their ''[[in vivo]]'' effects have not been proven.<ref name=JungLee2016>{{cite journal | vauthors = Jung SW, Lee SW | title = The antibacterial effect of fatty acids on Helicobacter pylori infection | journal = The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine | volume = 31 | issue = 1 | pages = 30β5 | date = January 2016 | pmid = 26767854 | pmc = 4712431 | doi = 10.3904/kjim.2016.31.1.30 | type = Review }}</ref> The antibiotic resistance provided by biofilms has generated much research into targeting the mechanisms of [[quorum sensing]] used in the formation of biofilms.<ref name="Zafer" /> A suitable vaccine for ''H. pylori'', either prophylactic or therapeutic, is an ongoing research aim.<ref name="de Brito"/> The [[Murdoch Children's Research Institute]] is working at developing a vaccine that instead of specifically targeting the bacteria, aims to inhibit the inflammation caused that leads to the associated diseases.<ref name="Sutton2019"/> [[Gastric organoid]]s can be used as models for the study of ''H. pylori'' pathogenesis.<ref name="Doohan"/>
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