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. 2020 Aug 22;64(9):585–592. doi: 10.1111/1348-0421.12834

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.