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Agent Type Genus / Virus Group Species / Virus Name NIH NIH notes BMBL Australia / New Zealand Austrailia / New Zealand notes Belgium Belgium notes Canada Canada PSDS Canada Notes European Community European Community notes Georgia Georgia notes Germany Germany notes Singapore Singapore notes Singapore schedule Switzerland Switzerland notes United Kingdom United Kingdom notes Human Pathogen Animal Pathogen Plant Pathogen Select Agent CDC Select Agent USDA
bacteria Dermatophilus congolensis 2 2 2 RG 3 in animals 2 Z 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Clavibacter michiganensis 2 1 2 PP, QUA (including: subsp. insidiosus, michiganensis, sepedonicus); (subsp. Nebraskensis, tessellarius are RG 1, PP) Yes No Yes No No
bacteria Nocardia seriolae 2 1 t2 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Leptospira kirschneri 2 2 RG 3 in animals 2 Z 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Proteus rettgeri 2 Providencia rettgeri 2 2 (= Providencia rettgeri) No Yes No No No
bacteria Mycobacterium interjectum 2 2 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Togaviridae Rubivirus 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/rubella-virus.html 2 V 2 2 PH 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Edwardsiella ictulari 2 RG 3 in animals 2 ht 2 PV Yes Yes No No No
virus Arenaviridae Lymphocytic choriomeningitis (non-neurotropic) strains 2 2 2 2 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/lymphocytic-choriomeningitis-virus.html 2 2 2 3 First Schedule Part 1 2 PHV 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Streptococcus sanguinis 2 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Borrelia parkeri 2 2 Z 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Bacillus pseudomycoides 2 1 2 Yes No No No No
parasite Entamoeba dispar 1 1 AHH ZOP Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Aeromonas salmonicida 2 1 t2 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Serratia proteamaculans 2 n 2 PI, (including subsp. proteamaculans) Yes No No No No
bacteria Cellulomonas hominis 2 1 + 2 No No No No No
bacteria Mycoplasma pulmonis 2 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Klebsiella spp. 2 All species except K. oxytoca (RG1) 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/klebsiella.html 2 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Porphyromonas gingivicanis 2 t 2 PV; TMP No Yes No No No
parasite Ascaris suum 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/ascaris-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html 2 A 2 2 A, Z 2 AAH, AHH, ZOP 2 A Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Corynebacterium jeikeium 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
parasite Trichinella pseudospiralis 2 2 RG 3 in animals https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/trichinella.html Trichinella spp. 2 2 Z 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Staphylococcus saccharolyticus 2 2 2 (Peptococcus saccharolyticus) Yes No No No No
virus Paramyxoviridae Pneumonia virus of mice 2 Murine pneumonia 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Alteromonas haloplanktis 1 PI Pseudoalteromonas haloplanktis No No No No No
bacteria Actinobacillus urea 2 2 2 2 2 (Pasteurella ureae) Yes No No No No
bacteria Salmonella abortusovis 2 2 RG 3 in animals Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Pasteurella pneumotropica 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Xanthomonas arboricola pv. corylina 3 1 p2 2 PP; QUA No No Yes No No
virus Prion Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease 3 2 2 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/creutzfeldt-jakob-agent-kuru-agent.html Biosafety level 3 facilities, practices and containment equipment for activities involving these agents; also listed under biosafety level 2 with special precautions; level of containment will depend on the nature of the manipulations and the amount of sera, bio/necropsy materials handled 3 **, D, d 3* 3(**) 3 First schedule part 1 3 ** PH TSE 3 * Yes No No No No
virus Caliciviridae Porcine enteric calicivirus 2 2 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
parasite Plasmodium cynomologi 2 2 2 Z No Yes No No No
virus Rhabdoviridae Spring viremia of carp virus 2 3 1 t2 2 PM, TEN No Yes No No No
bacteria Flexibacter maritimus 2 PV No Yes No No No
virus Papovaviridae BK and JC viruses 2 2 D, (d) 2 2 2 PH 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Acholeplasma axanthum 2 t 2 PV No No No No No
bacteria Ralstonia solanacearum 1 p2 2 PP; QUA; old name: Burkholderia solanacearum, Pseudomonas solanacearum No No Yes No Yes
virus Herpesviridae Gamma herpes 2 Herpes 6 and 7 and Lymphocryptovirus (EB-like viruses) Yes No No No No
bacteria Helicobacter cholecystus 2 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Elephantpox virus 2 2 2 f 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Bunyaviridae Bunyavirus 3 3 Yes Yes No No No
virus Retroviridae Maedi-visna virus 3 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Eubacterium exiguum 2 Yes No No No No
virus Herpesviridae Pseudorabies virus 3 1 t2/t3 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Moraxella spp. 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/moraxella.html Yes Yes No No No
virus Flaviviridae San Perlita virus 2 3 3 2 3 Yes No No No No
bacteria Mycoplasma anatis 2 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Haemobartonella canis 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
virus Picornaviridae Bovine rhinoviruses (Types 1 to 3) 2 1 t2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Burkholderia mallei 3 Pseudomonas mallei 3 3 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/burkholderia-pseudomonas-mallei-material-safety-data-sheets-msds.html Biosafety level 3 practices and containment for activities utilizing infectious body fluids, tissues and cultures; Agriculture Canada may impose additional requirements or restrictions on the use of this agent. 3 Pseudomonas mallei 3* 3 Z 3 First Schedule Part II 3 3 Yes Yes No Yes Yes