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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 Bunyaviridae Hazara virus 2 4 2 2 2 2 2 PHV 2 Yes No No No No
virus Bunyaviridae Nairobi Sheep Disease 3 3 2 3 3 First schedule part 1 3 PHV 2 Ganjam virus Yes Yes No No No
virus Bunyaviridae Oropouche virus 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 First schedule part 1 3 PHV 3 Yes Yes No No No
virus Bunyaviridae Seoul virus 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 First schedule part 1 3 PHV 3 Yes No No No No
virus Bunyaviridae Sin Nombre virus (former Muerto Canyon) 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 First schedule part 1 3 PHV 3 Yes Yes 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
virus Filoviridae Marburg virus 4 4 4 4 4 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/marburg-virus.html 4 4 4 4 Second Schedule 4 PHV 4 Yes Yes No Yes No
virus Flaviviridae Dengue virus 2 Serotypes 1, 2, 3, and 4 2 2 Dengue 1, 2, 3 and 4 3 Type 1-4 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/dengue-fever-virus-1-2-3-4-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html 3 type 1-4 3 3 3 PHV 3 (Types 1-4) Yes No No No No
virus Flaviviridae Japanese encephalitis, Nakayama virus 2 virus strain SA 14-14-2 2 Vaccination available 3 3 Japanese encephalitis virus (except for the vaccine strain 14-14-2 virus) First schedule part 1 3 PHV Yes Yes No No No
virus Flaviviridae Koutango virus 3 3 3 3 PHV Yes No No No No
virus Flaviviridae Kyasanur forest disease virus 4 4 4 3 4 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/kyasanur-forest-disease-virus.html 3 V 4 3 Second schedule 4 PHV 3 Yes Yes No Yes No
virus Flaviviridae Louping ill virus 3 3 3 3 (**) 3* 3(**) 3 First schedule part 1 3 PHV 3 * Yes Yes No No No
virus Flaviviridae Murray Valley encephalitis virus 3 2 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/murray-valley-encephalitis.html 3 3 3 3 First schedule part 1 3 PHV 3 Yes Yes No No No
virus Flaviviridae Omsk hemorrhagic fever virus 4 4 4 3 4 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/omsk-haemorrhagic-fever-virus-ohfv.html 3 V, Tick-borne encephalitis 4 3 4 Second schedule 4 PHV 4 Yes Yes No Yes No
virus Flaviviridae Powassan virus 3 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/powassan-encephalitis-virus.html 3 3 3 3 First schedule part 1 3 PHV 3 Yes Yes No No No
virus Flaviviridae St. Louis encephalitis virus 3 2 3 NULL; see previous edition 3 RG 2 in animals 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/louis-encephalitis-virus.html 2 3 3 3 First schedule part 1 3 PHV 3 Yes Yes No No No
virus Flaviviridae Wesselsbron virus 3 3 3 (**) 3* 3(**) 3 First schedule part 1 3 PHV 3 Yes Yes No No No
virus Flaviviridae West Nile virus 3 2 3 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/west-nile-virus.html 2 3 3 3 First schedule part 1 3 PHV 3 Yes Yes No No No
virus Flaviviridae Yellow fever virus, wild type 3 3 3 V 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/yellow-fever-virus.html 3 V 3 3 3 First schedule part 2 3 PHV 3 V Yes Yes 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
virus Herpesviridae Herpesvirus simiae (B virus) 4 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 **, V, D 4 3 Second schedule 3 PHV 4 Yes Yes No No No
virus Orthomyxoviridae Thogoto virus 2 3 2 Tick-borne orthomyxoviridae 2 2 3 First schedule part 1 3 PHV No No No No No
virus Papovaviridae Simian virus 40 (SV40) 2 For strains that are infectious to human cells, otherwise RG1 2 2 2 2 PHV 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Picornaviridae Encephalomyocarditis virus 2 NULL; see previous edition 2 2 2 PHV Yes No No No No
virus Poxviridae Buffalopox virus 2 2 2 e 2 2 2 PHV 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Cowpox virus 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 PHV 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Milker's node virus 2 2 2 2 PHV 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Monkeypox virus 3 3 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/monkeypox-virus.html 3 V 3 3 3 First schedule part 2 3 PHV 3 Vaccine available Yes Yes No Yes No
virus Poxviridae Orf virus 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 PHV 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Paravaccinia virus 2 2 2 2 PHV No No No No No
virus Poxviridae Pseudocowpox viruses (bovine papular stomatitis, milker's nodes, paravaccinia) 2 2 2 2 2 PHV 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Tanapox 2 2 2 2 2 2 PHV 2 No No No No No
virus Poxviridae Vaccinia virus 2 2 2 V 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/vaccinia-virus.html 2 2 2 PHV 2 (inc. starins originally classifies as rabbitpox); see previous edition Yes Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Yabapox virus (Tana and Yaba) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 PHV 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Yatapox viruses (Tana & Yaba) 2 2 2 2 2 PHV 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Reoviridae Colorado tick fever virus 2 2 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/colorado-tick-fever-virus.html 2 2 2 PHV 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Rhabdoviridae Mokola virus 3 3 RG 2 in animals 3 3 3 PHV 3 Classified under SAPO Rabies vaccine provides protection No Yes No No No
virus Rhabdoviridae Piry 3 3 RG 2 in animals 3 3 3 PHV 3 Yes Yes No No No
virus Togaviridae Bebaru virus 2 2 2 2 2 2 PHV 2 Yes No No No No
virus Togaviridae Cabassou virus 3 3 3 3 PHV No Yes No No No
virus Togaviridae Eastern equine encephalitis virus 3 3 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/eastern-equine-encephalitis.html 3 V 3 3 3 First schedule part 2 3 PHV 3 Classified under SAPO Yes Yes No Yes No
virus Togaviridae Kyzylagach virus 2 3 2 t3 3 PHV 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
virus Togaviridae Middelburg virus 2 3 3 2 3 PHV 3 No Yes No No No
virus Togaviridae Ndumu virus 2 3 3 3 3 3 First schedule part 1 3 PHV 3 Yes Yes No No No
virus Togaviridae O'Nyong-Nyong virus 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/nyong-nyong-virus-material-safety-data-sheets-msds.html Biosafety level 2 practices and containment equipment for all activities involving the virus and potentially infectious body fluids or tissues 2 3 2 2 PHV 2 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
virus Togaviridae Sagiyama virus 2 3 3 3 PHV 3 Subspecies of Ross River virus No Yes No No No
virus Togaviridae Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus 3 Except the vaccine strains TC-83 and V3526, see Appendix B-II-D (RG2) – Viruses 3 3 V 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/venezuelan-equine-encephalitis-virus.html 3 V 3 3 3 First schedule part 2 3 PHV 3 Yes Yes No Yes Yes
virus Togaviridae Western equine encephalitis virus 3 3 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/eastern-equine-encephalitis.html 3 V 3 3 3 First schedule part 1 3 PHV 3 Yes Yes No No No