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. 2024 Mar 6;14:1360586. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1360586

Table 1.

List of natural MPXV-infected animals and experimental MPXV-infected animals.

MPXV HOST RANGE & RESERVOIR HOSTS
Natural MPXV-Infected Animals References Experimental MPXV-Infected Animals References
Sooty mangabey monkey (Cercocebusatys) (Alakunle et al., 2020) Prairie Dog (Cynomysludovicianus) (Parker and Buller, 2013; Domán et al., 2022)
Gambian-pouched rat (Cricetomysgambianus) (Alakunle et al., 2020) Mouse (BALB/c and C57BL/6) (Parker and Buller, 2013; Domán et al., 2022)
Rhesus macaques (Macacamulatta) (Alakunle et al., 2020) Gambian Pouched Rat (Cricetomysgambianus) (Parker and Buller, 2013)
Cynomolgus macaque (Macacafascicularis) (Alakunle et al., 2020) Crowned monkeys (Cercopithecus ascanius) (Parker and Buller, 2013)
Asian Monkeys (M. fascicularis) (Alakunle et al., 2020) Red-tailed monkeys (Cercopithecus pogonias) (Parker and Buller, 2013)
Southern opossum (Didelphis marsupialis) (Alakunle et al., 2020) White-nosed monkeys (Cercopithecus petaurista) (Parker and Buller, 2013)
Sun squirrel (Heliosciurussp.) (Alakunle et al., 2020) Western colobus monkey (Colobus badius) (Parker and Buller, 2013)
African hedgehogs (Atelerixsp.) (Alakunle et al., 2020) Rhesus macaque (Macacamulatta) (Parker and Buller, 2013)
Jerboas (Jaculussp.) (Alakunle et al., 2020) Cynomolgus macaque (Macacafascicularis) (Parker and Buller, 2013)
Woodchucks (Marmota monax) (Alakunle et al., 2020) Thomas’s rope squirrel (Funisciurusanerythrus) (Parker and Buller, 2013)
Shot-tailed opossum (Monodelphisdomestica) (Alakunle et al., 2020) Red-legged sun squirrel (Heliosciurusrufobrachium) (Parker and Buller, 2013)
Porcupines (Atherurusafricanus) (Alakunle et al., 2020) Ribboned rope squirrel (Funisciuruslemniscatus) (Parker and Buller, 2013)
Giant anteaters (Myrmecophagatridactyla) (Alakunle et al., 2020) Gambian sun squirrel (Heliosciurusgambianus) (Parker and Buller, 2013)
Prairie dogs (Cynomysspp.) (Alakunle et al., 2020) Eurasia red squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris) (Parker and Buller, 2013)
Elephant shrew (Petrodromustetradactylus) (Alakunle et al., 2020) Thirteen-lined ground squirrel (Spermophilustridecemlineatus) (Parker and Buller, 2013)
Domestic pig (Susscrofa) (Alakunle et al., 2020) Rabbits (Parker and Buller, 2013)
Rope squirrel (Funisciurussp.) (Alakunle et al., 2020) Mouse (CAST/EiJ strain) (Parker and Buller, 2013)
African dormice (Graphiurusspp.) (Alakunle et al., 2020) Cotton rats (Sigmodon sp.) (Parker and Buller, 2013)