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Species / Virus Name
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bacteria
fungus
parasite
virus
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Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Agent Type
Genus / Virus Group
Species / Virus Name
NIH
NIH notes
BMBL
Australia / New Zealand
Austrailia / New Zealand notes
Belgium
Belgium notes
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Canada PSDS
Canada Notes
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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
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