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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
virus Prion Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker syndrome 2 2 3 3 **, D, d 3* 3(**) 3 First schedule part 1 3 ** PH TSE 3 * Yes No No No No
bacteria Chlamydia pneumoniae 2 2 2 2 2 2 ht 2 2 No No No No No
bacteria Aeromonas sobria 2 2 ht 2 Yes No No No No
parasite Metagonimus spp 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Papovaviridae Bovine papilloma virus 2 For strains that are infectious to human cells, otherwise RG1 1 t2 No No No No No
bacteria Vibrio trachuri 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Pseudomonas cepacia 2 PP, TA (Burkholderia cepacia) Yes No No No No
bacteria Flavobacterium mizutaii 2 (Sphingobacterium mizutaii) No Yes No No No
bacteria Neisseria flavescens 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Corynebacterium macginleyi 2 2 2 TMP Yes No No No No
virus Arenaviridae Parana virus 2 2 2 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Poxviridae Fibroma viruses 2 2 2 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Actinobaculum suis 2 2 t 2 PV (Actinomyces suis) No Yes No No No
parasite Enterocytozoon bieneusi 2 2 Z 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Herpesviridae Rhadinovirus, except H.ateles,H. saimiri 2 2 PM 2 HHV8 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Kingella spp. Yes No No No No
bacteria Prevotella disiens 2 2 2 Old name: Bacteroides disiens Yes No No No No
bacteria Bartonella henselae 2 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/bartonella-henselae.html 2 Z 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Eubacterium aerofaciens 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Mycoplasma hominis 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/mycoplasma-hominis.html 2 2 2 ht 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Retroviridae Ovine lymphosarcoma virus (OLV) 3 No Yes No No No
parasite Trichostrongylus colubriformis 2 Z Yes Yes No No No
virus Picornaviridae Coxsackie virus 2 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/coxsackievirus-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html 2 2 2 2 PH 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Acholeplasma hippikon 2 t 2 PV No No No No No
parasite Cochliomyia hominivorax 2 RG 3 in animals 2 AAH AHH ZOP No Yes No No No
bacteria Salmonella spp. 2 2 2 Australia (all spp. and serovars) 2 (Animal pathogens are RG 3) 2 2 2 (Other serovars) Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Campylobacter mucosalis 2 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Haemophilus parainfluenzae 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Peptostreptococcus ivorii 2 old name 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Bacillus anthracis 2 2 3 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/bacillus-anthracis-material-safety-data-sheets-msds.html Biosafety level 3 practices and facilities are recommended for work with anthrax; Agriculture Canada may also require special conditions for the use or importation of this agent 3 3* 3 T, V, Z 3 Except for attenuated starins devoid of pX02 and/or pX01 First Schedule Part II 3 3 Vaccine available Yes Yes No Yes Yes
bacteria Enterococcus avium 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Caliciviridae San Miguel sealion virus 2 3 1 t3 3 PM No Yes No No No
virus Reoviridae Rotaviruses for animals (other) 2 2 No Yes No No No
parasite Plasmodium simian parasites 2 2 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Streptomyces somaliensis 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Mannheimia ruminalis 1 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Rickettsia helvetica 3 2 Z 3 Rickettsia - all species First Schedule Part II 3 PV Yes No No No No
bacteria Brachyspira hyodysenteriae 2 2 t 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Fusobacterium prausnitzii 2 Yes No No No No
virus Herpesviridae Herpes simplex viruses 2 2 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/herpes-simplex-virus.html 2 types 1 and 2 2 2 2 PH 2 (Types 1-2) Yes No No No No
virus Unclassified Hepatitis viruses 3 3 **, D 3 * Yes No No No No
parasite Sarcocystis spp 2 2 2 AAH, AHH, ZOP Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Tatumella ptyseos 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Microvirgula aerodenitrificans 1 2 (some strains are RG 1) Yes No No No No
bacteria Rickettsia mooseri 3 3 3 Rickettsia - all species First Schedule Part II 3 See Rickettsia typhi Yes No No No No
bacteria Brevibacterium otitidis 1 + 2 No No No No No
bacteria Fusobacterium varium 2 2 ht 2 (Fusobacterium pseudonecrophorum) Yes No No No No
virus Herpesviridae Herpesvirus of the rabbit 2 2 No Yes No No No
virus Flaviviridae Siberian tick-borne encephalitis virus 3 3 3 Yes No No Yes No
bacteria Amycolata autotrophica 2 1 PIIC Pseudonocardia autotrophica No No No No No