Gentamicin Treatment in a Murine Infection Model Suggests Extracellular Orientia tsutsugamushi Contributes to Systemic Dissemination
Naphat Satapoomin, Chitrasak Kullapanich, Frances Aylward, Manutsanun Inthawong, Kristen Aiemjoy, Carlo Perrone, Tri Wangrangsimakul, Piyanate Sunyakumthorn, Jeanne Salje
This study shows extracellular Orientia tsutsugamushi contributes to systemic dissemination and that gentamicin reduces bacterial growth in a murine model.
bioRxiv · Oct 20, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology