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Understanding SARS-CoV-2 requires effective infection models. This review examines various models like cell lines, organoids, and animals, highlighting their pros and cons for COVID-19 research and future disease defense.

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  • Severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) causes COVID-19.
  • Understanding viral mechanisms and identifying therapeutic targets necessitates accurate infection models.

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  • To review and analyze diverse SARS-CoV-2 infection models.
  • To discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each model for recapitulating in vivo pathophysiology.

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  • Review of existing literature on Vero cells, human cell lines, organoids, and animal models for SARS-CoV-2 infection.
  • Comparative analysis of model systems based on their ability to mimic in vivo viral infection.

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  • Selection of appropriate infection models is crucial for advancing COVID-19 research.
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