The origin of extracellular DNA in bacterial biofilm infections in vivo
M. alhede, M. Alhede, K. Qvortrup, K. Kragh, P. O. Jensen, P. S. Stewart, T. Bjarnsholt
The paper investigates the origin of extracellular DNA in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm infections in vivo, finding that most eDNA is external to biofilms and derived from the host.
bioRxiv · Jul 1, 2019Microbiology