Deacetylated microbial biofilm exopolysaccharides: It pays to be positive

• Hanna Ostapska,

  Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Infectious Diseases in Global Health Program, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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• P. Lynne Howell ,

  * E-mail: howell@sickkids.ca (PLH); donald.sheppard@mcgill.ca (DCS)

  Affiliations Program in Molecular Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Biochemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2776-062X

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• Donald C. Sheppard

  * E-mail: howell@sickkids.ca (PLH); donald.sheppard@mcgill.ca (DCS)

  Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Infectious Diseases in Global Health Program, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8877-880X

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