Table 2.
Bacterial species evaluated in non‐mammalian infection models
Bacterial species | C. elegans | Silkworm | Fruit fly | Zebrafish | Two‐spotted cricket | Hornworm | Waxworm |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Campylobacter jejuni | − | − | − | − | − | − | Yes 36 |
Francisella tularensis | Yes 37 | Yes 38 | Yes 9 | Yes 39 | − | − | Yes 40 |
Legionella pneumophila | Yes 41 | − | Yes 42 | − | − | − | Yes 43 |
Acinetobacter baumannii | Yes 44 | − | − | Yes 45 | − | − | Yes 24 |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Yes 2 | Yes 4 | Yes 46 | Yes 47 | Yes 12 | Yes 48 | Yes 49 |
Klebsiella pneumoniae | Yes 50 | − | Yes 51 | Yes 52 | − | − | Yes 53 |
Shigella sp. | Yes 54 | − | − | Yes 55 | − | − | Yes 56 |
Yersinia pestis | Yes 57 | − | − | − | − | − | Yes 58 |
Mycobacterium sp. | Yes 59 | Yes 60 | Yes 61 | Yes 11 | − | − | Yes 62 |
Enterococcus faecalis | Yes 63 | − | Yes 64 | Yes 65 | − | Yes 66 | Yes 67 |
Staphylococcus aureus | Yes 63 | Yes 4 | Yes 7 | Yes 68 | Yes 12 | Yes 15 | Yes 69 |
Streptococcus pyogenes | Yes 63 | Yes 26 | − | Yes 10 | − | − | Yes 70 |
Listeria monocytogenes | Yes 71 | Yes 72 | Yes 73 | Yes 74 | Yes 12 | − | Yes 75 |
Bacillus cereus | Yes 76 | Yes 77 | Yes 78 | − | − | − | Yes 79 |
− indicates no report available.