The Crohn's disease-related AIEC strain LF82 assembles a biofilm-like matrix to protect intracellular microcolonies from phagolysosomal attack
V. Prudent, G. Demarre, E. Vazeille, M. Wery, A. Ravet, N. Quenech Du, J. Dauverd Girault, M.-A. Bringer, M. Descrimes, N. Barnich, S. Rimsky, A. Morillon, O. Espeli
This study shows that the AIEC strain LF82 forms a biofilm-like matrix to protect intracellular bacterial communities from phagolysosomal attack in macrophages.
bioRxiv · Mar 31, 2020 · PreprintMicrobiology