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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 Arenaviridae Guanarito virus 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Second schedule 4 PHV 4 Yes Yes No Yes No
bacteria Beneckea parahaemolytica 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Herpesviridae Herpes virus B (Herpesvirus simiae) 4 Herpes B or Monkey B virus 4 4 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/cercopithecinae-herpes-virus-1.html 3 4 3 4 Ceropithecine herpesvirus 1 Second Schedule 3 PHV 4 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Bacillus cereus Biovar anthracis 3 2 3 First schedule part 2 Yes Yes No Yes No
parasite Echinococcus vogeli 2 2 2 See Echinococcus spp. 3 3 (**) 3* 3(**) Z 2, 3 **, AAH, AHH, OST, PIH, ZOP 3 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Corynebacterium xerosis 1 t+ 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Flexibacter ovolyticus 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Prevotella bivia 2 2 ht 2 Old name: Bacteroides bivius Yes No No No No
virus Filoviridae Ebola virus 4 4 4 4 4 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/ebolavirus.html 4 4 4 4 Second Schedule 4 PHV 4 Yes Yes No Yes No
bacteria Capnocytophaga gingivalis 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/capnocytophaga.html 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Paramyxoviridae Sendai virus (murine parainfluenza virus type 1) 2 2 2 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
parasite Toxocara canis 2 2 2 G 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/toxocara-canis-toxocara-cati.html Toxocara canis, Toxocara cati 2 2 2 Z 2 AAH, AHH, ZOP 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Moraxella caprae 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/moraxella.html 1 2 PV No Yes No No No
virus Flaviviridae Spondweni virus 2 3 3 3 3 Subspecies of Zika virus Yes No No No No
bacteria Salmonella enteritidis 2 2 2 2 2 Z 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Corynebacterium afermentans 2 2 subsp. afermentans, lipophilum) Yes No No No No
bacteria Eubacterium fossor 2 PV No Yes No No No
virus Prion Kuru 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
bacteria Pasteurella ureae 2 refer to Actinobacillus ureae Yes No No No No
virus Bunyaviridae Uukuniemi virus 2 2 2 2 PH Yes No No No No
bacteria Mycoplasma falconis 2 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Actinomyces viscosus 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/actinomyces-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html 2 t 2 No Yes No No No
virus Papovaviridae Bovine polyomavirus (BpoV) 2 2 2 No Yes No No No
parasite Opisthorchis felineus 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/opisthorchis-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html Opisthorchis spp. 2 2 2 Z 2 AAH, AHH, ZOP 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Legionella tucsonensis 2 2 2 2 All species and all Legionella-like organisms Third schedule 2 (formerly Legionella) Yes No No No No
bacteria Streptococcus salivarius 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/streptococcus-salivarius.html 2 TA 2 (Streptococcus salivarius subsp. salivarius) Yes No No No No
bacteria Haemophilus pleuropneumoniae 2 PV (Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae) Yes No No No No
bacteria Bacteroides splanchnicus 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/bacteroides.html 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Rickettsia aeschlimannii 3 2 Z 3 Rickettsia - all species First Schedule Part II 3 Yes No No No No
bacteria Enterococcus flavescens 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Poxviridae Fowlpox virus 2 2 2 No Yes No No No
virus Birnaviridae Rotifer birnavirus 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Actinobacillus capsulatus 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/actinobacillus-aggregatibacter.html 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
virus Herpesviridae Salmonid herpesvirus (Herpesvirus salmonis) 3 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Klebsiella granulomatis 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Burkholderia multivorans 2 2 2 2 No No No No No
bacteria Staphylococcus pasteuri 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Fusobacterium varium 2 2 ht 2 (Fusobacterium pseudonecrophorum) Yes No No No No
bacteria Arcobacter butzleri 2 2 2 ht 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Retroviridae Ovine pulmonary adenomatosis virus 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Yersinia ruckeri 3 1 t2 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Neorickettsia helminthoeca 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
virus Picornaviridae Duck hepatitis virus 2 2 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Mycobacterium conspicuum 2 2 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Clostridium innocuum 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Borrelia persica 2 2 Z 2 Yes No No No No
parasite Leishmania donovani 2 2 3 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/leishmania.html 3 (**) 3* 3(**) Z 2, 3 **, AHH, OST, IVE, ZOP 3* Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Mycobacterium genavense 2 2 2 2 ht 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Clostridium oroticum 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Borrelia tillae 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No