About the Authors

David Pérez-Pascual

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

david.perezpascual@pasteur.fr (DPP); jmghigo@pasteur.fr (JMG)

Affiliation Unité de Génétique des Biofilms, Institut Pasteur, UMR CNRS2001, Paris, France

Sol Vendrell-Fernández

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Unité de Génétique des Biofilms, Institut Pasteur, UMR CNRS2001, Paris, France

Bianca Audrain

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Unité de Génétique des Biofilms, Institut Pasteur, UMR CNRS2001, Paris, France

Joaquín Bernal-Bayard

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Departamento de Genética, Facultad de Biología, Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain

Affiliation Unité de Génétique des Biofilms, Institut Pasteur, UMR CNRS2001, Paris, France

Rafael Patiño-Navarrete

Roles Data curation, Methodology

Affiliation Ecologie et Evolution de la Résistance aux Antibiotiques, Institut Pasteur-APHP University Paris Sud, Paris, France

Vincent Petit

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation AQUALANDE, Gué de Bern, Pissos, France

Dimitri Rigaudeau

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Unité Infectiologie Expérimentale Rongeurs et Poissons, INRAE, Université Paris-Saclay, Jouy-en-Josas, France

Jean-Marc Ghigo

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

david.perezpascual@pasteur.fr (DPP); jmghigo@pasteur.fr (JMG)

Affiliation Unité de Génétique des Biofilms, Institut Pasteur, UMR CNRS2001, Paris, France

Competing Interests

I have read the journal's policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: a provisional patent application has been filed: “bacterial strains for use as probiotics, compositions thereof, deposited strains and method to identify probiotic bacterial strains” by J.-M.G, D.P.-P. and J.B.-B. The other authors declare no conflict of interest in relation to the submitted work.