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. 2020 Apr 22;36:11. doi: 10.1186/s42826-020-00040-6

Table 1.

Animal models for influenza virus

Animal model Model for References
Pathogenicity Transmission Antiviral
Ferret O O O [103, 104]
Mouse O ? O [103, 104]
Guinea pig ? O ? [103, 104, 111, 112]
Syrian hamster ? ? ? [104, 108]
Nonhuman primate O ? O [104, 113118]

The designation of “O” means that there are many studies using the animal for the purposed study

The designation of “?” means that there are no or not many studies using the animal for the purposed study