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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 Reoviridae African horse sickness virus 3 3 1 t3 3 EPD, PM No Yes No No Yes
bacteria Mycoplasma buteonis 2 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Rickettsia prowazekii 3 3 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/rickettsia-prowazekii.html 3 3 3 Z 3 Rickettsia - all species First Schedule Part II 3 3 Yes No No Yes No
bacteria Clostridium difficile 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/clostridium-difficile-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html 2 see previous edition 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Burkholderia spp. 2 2 except B. mallei & B. Pseudomallei No No No No No
parasite Capillaria spp 2 2 2 2 AAH, AHH, ZOP 2 Yes No No No No
virus Herpesviridae Bovine herpesvirus 1 2 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
virus Togaviridae Mayaro virus 2 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/mayaro-virus.html Containment Level 3 facilities, equipment, and operational practices for work involving infectious or potentially infectious materials, animals, or cultures. 3 3 3 3 First schedule part 1 3 PHV 3 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Streptococcus canis 2 2 2 Z 2 Yes No No No No
virus Baculoviridae Invertebrate baculoviruses A containment level appropriate for RG1 human agents is recommended for their use. 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Mycobacterium malmoense 2 2 2 2 3 2 ht 2 3 Yes No No No No
bacteria Bacteroides uniformis 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/bacteroides.html 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Chlamydophila caviae 2 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Helicobacter hepaticus 2 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Borrelia spp. 2 mammalian spp. 2 species which are known to be pathogens in humans 2 2 2 No No No No No
virus Paramyxoviridae Equine morbillivirus (EMV) (see Hendra virus) 4 Hendra virus 4 4 RG 3 in animals; See Hendra 4 4 4 4 NYR, PHV Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Actinomyces israelii 2 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 2 2 2 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Providencia stuartii 2 2 2 (= Proteus inconstans) Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Yersinia pestis 3 Except pgm(–) strains (lacking the 102 kb pigmentation locus) and lcr(–) strains (lacking the LCR plasmid) (RG2) 2(*3) 3 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/yersinia-pestis-material-safety-data-sheets-msds.html 3 V 3 3 V, Z 3 Except for the attenuated strains devoid of: PGM LOCUS [EV76 STRAIN] & 75 KB LOW-CALCIUM RESPONSE VIRULENCE PLASMID [TJIWIDEJ S STRAIN First Schedule Part II 3 3 V Yes Yes No Yes No
virus Flaviviridae Koutango virus 3 3 3 3 PHV Yes No No No No
bacteria Mycoplasma verecundum 2 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Shigella spp. 2 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/shigella.html Yes No No No No
bacteria Morococcus cerebrosus 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Arsenophonus nasoniae 1 n 1 PI No Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Smallpox (Variola major) Restricted 4 4 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/variola-virus.html Prohibited 4 V 4 4 Second schedule 4 PH, VAR 4 Yes No No Yes No
bacteria Haemobartonella spp. No Yes No No No
bacteria Bergeyella zoohelcum 2 2 Z 2 Yes No No No No
parasite Isopora belli 2 2 2 2 Z 2 AHH 2 Yes No No No No
virus Orthomyxoviridae Dhori virus (DHOV) 2 2 Tick-borne orthomyxoviridae 2 2 3 First schedule part 1 2 No No No No No
bacteria Acidovorax spp. 2 2 plant pathogen No No Yes No No
bacteria Prevotella bryantii 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Veillonella parvula 2 2 2 lower priority synonyms: Veillonella alcalescens, Veillonella alcalescens subsp. alcalescens Veillonella Yes No No No No
bacteria Mycoplasma gallopavonis 2 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
virus Rhabdoviridae Infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus 4 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Dermatophilus congolensis 2 2 2 RG 3 in animals 2 Z 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Leptospira weilii 2 2 RG 3 in animals 2 Z 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Adenoviridae Aviadenoviruses 2 1 2 PM, TEN No Yes No No No
virus Picornaviridae Poliovirus (Vaccine Strains Sabin Type-1, Type-2, Type-3 No 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 Rhabdoviridae Piry 3 3 RG 2 in animals 3 3 3 PHV 3 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Edwardsiella ictulari 2 RG 3 in animals 2 ht 2 PV Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Listeria monocytogenes 2 2 2 May be dangerous for pregnant women. 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/listeria-monocytogenes.html 2 2 2 Z 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Arenaviridae Ippy virus 2 2 2 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Afipia spp. 2 No No No No No
virus Poxviridae Alastrim (Variola minor) Restricted 4 4 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/variola-virus.html 4 V 4 4 Second schedule 4 PH, VAR 4 Vaccine available All strains including Whitepox virus Yes No No Yes No
bacteria Fusobacterium mortiferum 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
parasite Eimeria bovis 1 t2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Peptostreptococcus ivorii 2 old name 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Flavobacterium johnsoniae 2 1 t2 2 PV (Cytophaga johnsonae) No Yes No No No