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 |
parasite
|
Necator
|
americanus
|
2
|
|
2
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
|
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/necator-americanus.html
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
Z
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH
|
2
|
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Onchocerca
|
volvulus
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
|
|
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/onchocerca-volvulus.html
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH
|
2
|
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Opisthorchis
|
spp
|
|
|
|
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
|
AHH
|
|
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Schistosoma
|
mansoni
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
|
2
|
|
|
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/schistosoma-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html
|
Schistosoma spp.
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
Z
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH
|
2
|
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Strongyloides
|
stercoralis
|
2
|
|
2
|
2
|
G
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
Z
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH
|
2
|
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Trichomonas
|
vaginalis
|
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
|
|
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/trichomonas-vaginalis.html
|
|
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH
|
2
|
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Trichuris
|
trichiura
|
|
|
2
|
|
|
2
|
|
|
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/trichuris-trichiura.html
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
Z
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH
|
2
|
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Trypanosoma
|
brucei brucei
|
2
|
|
2
|
2
|
C, G
|
2
|
RG 3 in animals
|
|
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/trypanosoma-brucei-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html
|
Trypanosoma brucei
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH
|
2
|
Classified under SAPO
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Wuchereria
|
bancroftii
|
|
|
2
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
|
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/wuchereria-bancrofti.html
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH
|
2
|
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Wuchereria
|
spp
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH
|
|
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Dipylidium
|
caninum
|
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
Z
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH ZOP
|
|
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Entamoeba
|
dispar
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
1
|
AHH ZOP
|
|
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Plasmodium
|
spp
|
2
|
|
2
|
2
|
(human & simian)
|
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
(human,simian)
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH, AAH
|
2
|
(human & simian)
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Naegleria
|
fowleri
|
2
|
|
2
|
2
|
G, C
|
3
|
|
|
|
|
3
|
|
3
|
|
3
|
|
|
|
|
3
|
AHH, PAM
|
3
|
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Ancylostoma
|
spp
|
2
|
Human hookworms
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH, ZOP
|
|
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Angiostrongylus
|
cantonensis
|
|
|
2
|
|
|
2
|
|
|
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/angiostrongylus-cantonensis.html
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
Z
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH, ZOP
|
2
|
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Babesia
|
divergens
|
2
|
|
2
|
2
|
|
2
|
RG 3 in animals
|
|
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
Z
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH, ZOP
|
2
|
A
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Babesia
|
microti
|
2
|
|
2
|
2
|
|
2
|
RG 3 in animals
|
|
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
Z
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH, ZOP
|
2
|
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Leishmania
|
aethiopica
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/leishmania.html
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
Z
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH, ZOP
|
2
|
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Leishmania
|
major
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
|
2
|
|
|
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/leishmania.html
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
Z
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH, ZOP
|
2
|
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Leishmania
|
mexicana
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
|
2
|
RG 3 in animals
|
|
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/leishmania.html
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
Z
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH, ZOP
|
2
|
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Leishmania
|
peruviana
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
Z
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH, ZOP
|
2
|
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Leishmania
|
tropica
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
|
2
|
RG 3 in animals
|
|
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/leishmania.html
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
Z
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH, ZOP
|
2
|
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Schistosoma
|
haematobium
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
|
2
|
|
|
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/schistosoma-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html
|
Schistosoma spp.
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
Z
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH, ZOP
|
2
|
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Schistosoma
|
intercalatum
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
|
2
|
|
|
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/schistosoma-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html
|
Schistosoma spp.
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
Z
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH, ZOP
|
2
|
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Schistosoma
|
mekongi
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
|
2
|
|
|
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/schistosoma-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html
|
Schistosoma spp.
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
Z
|
|
|
|
2
|
AHH, ZOP
|
2
|
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
parasite
|
Trypanosoma
|
cruzi
|
2
|
|
2
|
2
|
C, G
|
3
|
|
2
|
|
|
3
|
|
3
|
|
3
|
Z
|
|
|
|
3
|
AHH, ZOP
|
3
|
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
bacteria
|
Actinomyces
|
pyogenes
|
2
|
Formerly Corynebacterium pyogenes
|
|
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
|
Arcanobacterium pyogenes
|
2
|
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
bacteria
|
Anaerorhabdus
|
furcosus
|
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
Bacteroides furcosus
|
|
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
virus
|
Picornaviridae
|
Foot and mouth disease virus
|
|
|
3 (Ag)
|
|
|
4
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
t4
|
|
|
|
4
|
EPD
|
|
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
virus
|
Picornaviridae
|
Swine vesicular disease virus
|
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
RG 3 in animals
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
t3
|
|
|
|
2
|
EPD
|
|
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
virus
|
Paramyxoviridae
|
Newcastle disease virus
|
2
|
|
|
3
|
exotic strains, (non-virulent endemic strains are RG2)
|
2
|
RG 3 in animals
|
2
|
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
EPD PHV
|
2
|
Classified under SAPO
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
virus
|
Flaviviridae
|
Hog cholera virus (Classical Swine Fever virus)
|
|
|
|
|
|
4
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1
|
t2/t3
|
|
|
|
3
|
EPD PM
|
|
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
virus
|
Reoviridae
|
Bluetongue virus
|
|
|
2(non-exotic), 3(exotic)
|
2
|
endemic strains
|
3
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1
|
t2/t3
|
|
|
|
2
|
EPD PM
|
|
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
virus
|
Bunyaviridae
|
Rift Valley Fever, (Zinga virus)
|
3
|
Except vaccine strain MP-12 (RG2)
|
3
|
|
|
3
|
|
|
|
|
3
|
V
|
3
|
|
3
|
|
3
|
|
First Schedule Part 2
|
3
|
EPD, PHV
|
3
|
V
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
virus
|
Rhabdoviridae
|
Vesicular stomatitis virus
|
3
|
Except non exotic strains (Listed in Appendix B-II-D): VSV-Indiana 1 serotype strains (e.g. Glasgow, Mudd-Summers, Orsay, San Juan) and VSV-New Jersey serotype strains (e.g. Ogden, Hazelhurst) (RG2)
|
2
|
|
|
3
|
Human RG 2 except Alagoas (3)
|
|
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/vesicular-stomatitis-virus.html
|
Chandipura and Piry viruses are classified as Risk Group 3 human pathogens. Indiana, Cocal, Alagoas, New Jersey, Isfahan and Maraba viruses are classified as Risk Group 2 human pathogens. Vesicular Stomatitis Virus is classified as Risk Group 3 since the species includes Risk Group 3 serotypes.
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
3
|
Excpet Indiana vesticulovirus and New Jersey vesiculovirus
|
First schedule part 1
|
3
|
EPD, PHV
|
2
|
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
virus
|
Asfaviridae
|
African swine fever virus
|
|
|
3
|
|
|
4
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3*
|
|
1
|
t4
|
|
|
|
4
|
EPD, PM
|
|
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
virus
|
Poxviridae
|
Goat pox virus
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
3
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1
|
t2
|
|
|
|
3
|
EPD, PM
|
|
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
virus
|
Poxviridae
|
Lumpy skin disease virus
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
3
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1
|
t3
|
|
|
|
3
|
EPD, PM
|
|
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
virus
|
Poxviridae
|
Sheeppox virus
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
3
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1
|
t3
|
|
|
|
3
|
EPD, PM
|
|
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
virus
|
Reoviridae
|
African horse sickness virus
|
|
|
3
|
|
|
3
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1
|
t3
|
|
|
|
3
|
EPD, PM
|
|
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
virus
|
Paramyxoviridae
|
Avian paramyxovirus 1 (Newcastle Disease Virus)
|
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
RG 3 in animals
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
EPD; PHV; equal synonym Avian parainfluenza virus 1
|
|
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
virus
|
Paramyxoviridae
|
Peste des petits ruminants virus (PPRV)
|
|
|
|
|
|
4
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1
|
t4
|
|
|
|
4
|
EPD; PM
|
|
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
virus
|
Paramyxoviridae
|
Rinderpest virus (Cattle plague virus)
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4
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1
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t4
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4
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EPD; PM
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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Yes
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parasite
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Giardia
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duodenalis
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2
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2
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2
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2
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Syn. Giardia lamblia, Giardia intestinalis
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https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/giardia-lamblia.html
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Giardia lamblia
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2
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2
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Z
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2
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Giardia lamblia, AAH, AHH, ZOP
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Yes
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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parasite
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Giardia
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intestinalis
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2
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2
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2
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Syn. Giardia lamblia, Giardia intestinalis
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2
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https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/giardia-lamblia.html
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Giardia lamblia
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2
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2
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Z
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2
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Giardia lamblia, AAH, AHH, ZOP
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2
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Yes
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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fungus
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Acremonium
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recifei
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2
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2
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h
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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No
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fungus
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Exophiala
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castellanii
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2
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2
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Exophiala castellanii
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2
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2
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h
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2
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See Exophiala spp.
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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No
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fungus
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Hortaea
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werneckii
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1
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+
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2
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h
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Yes
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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fungus
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Leptosphaeria
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senegalensis
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2
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2
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h
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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No
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