恙虫病病原体はリケッチアの一種で,これまでRickettsia tsutsugamushiと呼ばれてきた。しかし我々は本菌が他のリケッチア属のものとは種々の点で性状を異にすることを見出し,これを新属に分類し,Orientia tsutsugamushi (Ot)
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