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. 2021 Mar 5;6(10):6509–6527. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.0c06335

Table 1. Surrogate Viruses for SARS-CoV-1/SARS-CoV-2.

surrogate viruses virus family host cells BSL references
TGEV (transmissible gastroenteritis virus) Coronaviridae swine testicular cells (ST cells) BSL 2 (3942)
porcine kidney cells (PK15 cells)
PEDV (porcine epidemic diarrhea virus) Coronaviridae African green monkey kidney cells (Vero 76 cells) BSL 2 (42, 43)
porcine intestinal epithelial cell line (IPEC-J2 cells)
MHV (mouse hepatitis virus) Coronaviridae mouse epithelial cell line (NCTC) BSL 2 (3941, 44)
mouse delayed brain tumor cell (DBT cells)
CCV (canine coronavirus) Coronaviridae dog fibroblast cells (A-72 cells) BSL 2 (45, 46)
Phi6 Cystoviridae Pseudomonas syringae BSL 1 (4750)