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. 2016 Aug 2;1(5):116–123. doi: 10.1002/lio2.29

Table 1.

Basic Information for Included Studies of CRS Animal Model Development.

First Author, Publication Year Country Animal Materials Need Surgery Develop Period Diseases Established Model
Khalmuratova, 20166 South Korea Mouse (B6) HDM and SEB No 103 days CRS with NP Develop modified polyp model using aeroallergen (HDM)
Kim, 201444 South Korea Mouse (BALB/c) Aspergillus protease and OVA No 5 weeks CRS Develop modified eosinophilic CRS model with Aspergillus protease
Migliavacca, 201415 Brazil Rabbit (New Zealand) Yes 12 weeks CRS Develop the animal model of CRS in rabbits without bacterial innoculation
Jia, 201411 China Rabbit (New Zealand) S. aureus Yes 2–8 weeks Sinusitis (biofilms) Develop the animal model of Staphylococcus aureus biofilm in CRS
Kim, 20115 South Korea Mouse (BALB/c) OVA and SEB No 103 days CRS with NP Develop a murine polyp model
Boase, 201112 Australia Sheep Aspergillus fumigatus/Alternaria alternata/S. aureus Yes 38 days CRS Develop modified CRS sheep model for fungal biofilms in sinusitis
Tansavatdi, 201013 United States Mouse (BALB/c) Aspergillus fumigatus No 12 weeks CRS Develop an animal model for wound healing in CRS
Liang, 200814 Taiwan Rabbit (New Zealand) PMA and Merocel Medtronic Yes 12 weeks CRS Develop an animal model for rhinogenic CRS
Ha, 20074 Australia Sheep S. aureus Yes 7 days Sinusitis (biofilms) Demonstrate bacterial biofilms in an animal model of sinusitis
Lindsay, 20067 United States Mouse (BALB/c) Aspergillus fumigatus No 12 weeks CRS Develop an animal model for CRS

CRS = chronic rhinosinusitis; HDM = house dust mite; NP = nasal polyp; OVA = ovalbumin; PMA = phorbol 12‐myristate 13‐acetate; SEB = Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin B.