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New and improved RGDB

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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 Flaviviridae Saumarez Reef 2 2 3 2 3 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 Peptostreptococcus ivorii 2 old name 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Megasphaera elsdenii 2 ht 2 Yes No No No No
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 Fusobacterium spp. 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/fusobacterium.html This risk group applies to the genus as a whole, but does not necessarily reflect the risk group classification of every species within the genus. 2 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 Streptomyces somaliensis 2 2 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 Legionella feeleii 2 2 2 2 All species and all Legionella-like organisms Third schedule 2 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 Actinomyces spp. 2 species which are known to be pathogens in humans 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 No No No No No
parasite Blastocystis hominis 2 2 2 Z 1 AAH, AHH, ZOP 2 Yes No No No No
parasite Enterocytozoon bieneusi 2 2 Z 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Mycoplasma caviae 2 2 2 2 2 ht+ 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Herpesviridae Rhadinovirus, except H.ateles,H. saimiri 2 2 PM 2 HHV8 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Stenotrophomonas maltophilia 2 2 ht 2 (Xanthomonas maltophilia) Yes No No No No
virus Togaviridae Ross river virus 2 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/ross-river-virus-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html 2 3 2 2 PHV 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Ehrlichia equi 2 PV No Yes No No No
virus Retroviridae Ovine lymphosarcoma virus (OLV) 3 No Yes No No No
bacteria Bartonella alsatica 3 2 2 ht 2 Yes Yes No No No
parasite Trichostrongylus colubriformis 2 Z Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Pasteurella bettyae 2 2 2 Yes No 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 Acinetobacter spp. 2 2 No No No No No
bacteria Xanthomonas vesicatoria pv. vesicatoria 1 p2 2 No No Yes No No
parasite Cochliomyia hominivorax 2 RG 3 in animals 2 AAH AHH ZOP No Yes No No No
bacteria Mycobacterium paratuberculosis 2 2 2 2 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Brachyspira pilosicoli 2 2 ht 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Flavobacterium spp. Yes No No No No
bacteria Corynebacterium matruchotii 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
bacteria Pseudomonas cepacia 2 PP, TA (Burkholderia cepacia) Yes No No No No
virus Reoviridae Rotaviruses for animals (other) 2 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Arthrobacter woluwensis 2 2 No No No No No
parasite Plasmodium simian parasites 2 2 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Neisseria flavescens 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Clostridium cadaveris 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Tsukamurella pulmonis 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Borrelia baltazardii 2 2 Z 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Eubacterium combesii 2 2 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 Bunyaviridae California encephalitis virus 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/california-serogroup-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html 2 2 2 3 First schedule part 1 2 PHV 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Prevotella disiens 2 2 2 Old name: Bacteroides disiens 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
bacteria Chlamydia psittaci (avian strains) 3 2 3 3 2 3 Z 3 First Schedule Part I 3 No Yes No No No
bacteria Clostridium sordellii 2 2 see previous edition 2 No Yes No No No
virus Bunyaviridae Hantaan (Korean haemorrhagic fever) 3 3 3 A (and related viruses) Animal inoculation to be performed under PC4 containment 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/hantavirus.html Hantavirus spp. 3 3 3 3 PHV 3 Yes Yes No No No