A human epithelial co-culture system reveals distinct host cell interaction behaviours for Treponema pallidum
Katia Capuccini, Divenita Govender, David Goulding, Cecilia Katunge Kyanya, Shivani Pasricha, Lorenzo Giacani, Nicholas R. Thomson, Linda Grillová
This study develops a human epithelial co-culture system that supports Treponema pallidum growth and identifies two distinct host-cell interaction behaviors.
bioRxiv · May 20, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology