Table 3.

Other animal infection models.

Route of infection	Animal	Sex	Age or weight	Bacterial strain	LD50 or ID50 (CFU)	Duration of observation	Reference(s)
i.p.	Golden Syrian hamster	Female	6–8 weeks	DD503	4, <10	2 days	Moore et al. (1999), Warawa and Woods (2005)
i.p.	Golden Syrian hamster	Female	6–8 weeks	E300	<2	2 days	Brett et al. (1997)
i.p.	Golden Syrian hamster	Female	6–8 weeks	316c	<10	2 days	Brett et al. (1997)
i.p.	Golden Syrian hamster	Female	6–8 weeks	1026b	<10, <12, <2, <5	2 days	Brett et al. (1997), DeShazer et al. (1997, 1998), Jones et al. (1997), Moore et al. (1999), Reckseidler et al. (2001)
i.p.	Golden Syrian hamster	Female	6–8 weeks	406e	<10	2 days	Moore et al. (2004)
i.p.	Golden hamster	Female	3–8 months	103-67	16	N.I.	Dannenberg and Scott (1958)
Aerosol	Golden hamster	N.I.	3–8 months	103-67	16	N.I.	Dannenberg and Scott (1958)
i.p.	Golden hamster	N.I.	N.I.	C-141	9.5	45 days	Manzeniuk et al. (1999)
s.c.	Golden hamster	N.I.	N.I.	C-141	3.6	45 days	Manzeniuk et al. (1999)
i.p.	Hamster	N.I.	N.I.	W294	6	20–30 days	Miller et al. (1948)
s.c.	Hamster	N.I.	N.I.	W294	10	20–30 days	Miller et al. (1948)
Aerosol	Hamster	N.I.	N.I.	W294	70	20–30 days	Miller et al. (1948)
i.p.	Landrace pig	Mix	2 months	2796	>5.0 × 109	30 days	Najdenski et al. (2004)
i.p.	Ferret	N.I.	N.I.	W294	<76	15 days	Miller et al. (1948)
i.p.	Hartley guinea pig	Female	3–4 weeks	1026b	2 × 103	21 days	DeShazer et al. (1998)
i.p.	Guinea pig	N.I.	N.I.	W294	440	N.I.	Miller et al. (1948)
i.p.	Guinea pig	N.I.	N.I.	C-141	5.5	45 days	Manzeniuk et al. (1999)
s.c.	Guinea pig	N.I.	N.I.	C-141	4.6	45 days	Manzeniuk et al. (1999)
i.p.	White rat	N.I.	N.I.	C-141	4.4 × 104	45 days	Manzeniuk et al. (1999)
s.c.	White rat	N.I.	N.I.	C-141	1.1 × 106	45 days	Manzeniuk et al. (1999)
i.p.	Sprague-Dawley infant diabetic rat	Male	50 g	1026b	1.9 × 104, 2 × 104	7 days	DeShazer et al. (1997, 1998), Jones et al. (1997)
i.p.	Sprague-Dawley infant diabetic rat	Male	50 g	316c	9.53 × 103 avg	N.I.	Woods et al. (1993)
i.p.	Sprague-Dawley rat	Male	50 g	316c	>1 × 108	N.I.	Woods et al. (1993)
i.t.	Sprague-Dawley rat	Male	200–220 g	1026b	4 × 104	3 days	van Schaik et al. (2008)
i.t.	Sprague-Dawley rat	Male	200–220 g	319a	<102	3 days	van Schaik et al. (2008)
i.t.	Sprague-Dawley rat	Male	200–220 g	VN-Rat	<102	3 days	van Schaik et al. (2008)
i.t.	Sprague-Dawley rat	Male	200–220 g	1106a	1.3 × 102	3 days	van Schaik et al. (2008)
i.t.	Sprague-Dawley rat	Male	200–220 g	1106b	2 × 102	3 days	van Schaik et al. (2008)
i.t.	Sprague-Dawley rat	Male	200–220 g	1710a	1.6 × 102	3 days	van Schaik et al. (2008)
i.t.	Sprague-Dawley rat	Male	200–220 g	1710b	2 × 102	3 days	van Schaik et al. (2008)
i.t.	Sprague-Dawley rat	Male	200–220 g	DD503	4.6 × 104	3 days	van Schaik et al. (2009)

i.p., Intraperitoneal; s.c., subcutaneous; i.t., intratracheal; N.I., not indicated.