Contribution of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Exopolysaccharides Pel and Psl to Wound Infections
Biofilms are the cause of most chronic bacterial infections. Living within the biofilm matrix, which is made of extracellular substances, including polysaccharides, proteins, eDNA, lipids and other molecules, provides microorganisms protection from antimicrobials and the host immune response. Exopol...
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Format: | Article |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.835754/full |