Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) released by neutrophils trap pathogens but may also cause tissue damage. Here the authors show that during systemic Staphylococcus aureusinfection NETs anchoring to the vasculature are only partially DNase-sensitive, advocating for better anti-NET therapies.
- Elzbieta Kolaczkowska
- Craig N. Jenne
- Paul Kubes