Bidirectional effects of neutrophils on Streptococcus oralis biofilms in vitro

Bidirectional effects of neutrophils on Streptococcus oralis biofilms in vitro

Background Streptococcus oralis is a commensal bacterium and an early biofilm coloniser found in the human oral cavity. One of the biofilm matrix constituents is bacterial extracellular DNA (eDNA). Neutrophils are innate immune cells that respond to biofilms, employing antimicrobial mechanisms such...

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Main Authors: Basmah M. Almaarik, Rizwan Ali, Paul R. Cooper, Michael R. Milward, Josefine Hirschfeld
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2025-12-01
Series:Journal of Oral Microbiology
Subjects:
Streptococcus oralis
biofilm
neutrophils
eDNA
periodontitis
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/20002297.2025.2453986
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