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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
bacteria
fungus
parasite
virus
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
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
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
bacteria
Streptococcus
gallolyticus
2
2
ht
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Cardiobacterum
hominis
2
2
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Moraxella
spp.
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/moraxella.html
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Calymmatobacterium
granulomatis
2
No
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Escherichia
hermannii
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Togaviridae
Equine viral arteritis
2
No
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Streptococcus
oralis
2
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Cedecea
neteri
2
2
No
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Mycobacterium
africanum
2
3
2
3
3
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/mycobacterium-tuberculosis-complex.html#footnote28
3
V
2
3
V, Z
3
First Schedule Part I
3
3
Vaccine available
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Prion
Chronic wasting disease
2
3
3*
3(**)
2
2
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Prevotella
melaninogenica
2
2
ht
2
Old name:Bacteroides melaninogenicus, Bacteroides melaninogenicus subsp. Melaninogenicus
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Orthomyxoviridae
Whale influenza virus A
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Atopobium
fossor
2
t
2
No
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Borrelia
theileri
2
2
t
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Enterobacter
intermedius
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Salmonella
enterica
2
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/salmonella-enterica.html
Formerly Salmonella choleraesuis. The risk group associated with Salmonella enterica ssp. reflects the species as a whole, but does not necessarily reflect the risk group classification of every subspecies.
No
No
No
No
No
virus
Caliciviridae
Feline calicivirus
2
2
2
2
Other caliciviridae
1
t2
2
PM
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Staphylococcus
felis
2
2
t
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Liberobacter
africanum
3
PP QUA
Yes
No
No
No
No
parasite
Brugia
malayi
2
2
2
syn. Wuchereria malayi
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/brugia-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html
2
2
2
Z
2
AAH, AHH, ZOP
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Poxviridae
Ectromelia virus
2
3
1
t2
2
PM
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Peptostreptococcus
micros
2
old name Peptococcus glycinophilus
Yes
No
No
No
No
parasite
Mansonella
streptocerca
2
2
2
Z
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Herpesviridae
Equid herpesvirus 1 (EHV-1)
2
2
2
PM
No
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Herpesviridae
Pike herpesvirus
2
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Afipia
felis
2
2
2
ht
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Bilophila
wadsworthia
2
2
ht
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Mycoplasma
adleri
2
2
2
t
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Edwardsiella
tarda
2
2
2
RG 3 in animals
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/edwardsiella-tarda.html
2
2
2
ht
2
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Rickettsia
massiliae
3
2
Z
3
Rickettsia - all species
First Schedule Part II
3
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Bunyaviridae
Bruconha virus
3
2
see previous edition
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Aeromonas
hydrophilia
2
2
2
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/aeromonas-hydrophila.html
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Lactobacillus
catenaformis
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Rhabdoviridae
Bovine ephemeral fever virus
3
3
1
t2
2
PM
No
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Arenaviridae
Mopeia viruses
3
4
2
2
2
2
3
First schedule part 1
2
PHV
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Xylella
fastidiosa
3
Plant pathogen; aka Pierce's Disease
1
p2
3
PP: QUA
No
No
Yes
No
No
bacteria
Nocardia
spp.
2
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/nocardia.html
his risk group classification applies to the genus as a whole, and may not reflect the risk group classification of every species within the genus.
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Picornaviridae
Bovine enteroviruses types 1-7
2
1
t2
2
PM
No
Yes
No
No
No
parasite
Enterobius
vermicularis
2
2
2
2
2
AHH
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Flaviviridae
Russian spring-summer encephalitis
4
4
4
NULL; see previous edition
3
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/kyasanur-forest-disease-virus.html
3
V, Tick-borne encephalitis
4
3
4
Second schedule
4
NYR, PHV
4
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Mycobacterium
gordonae
2
2
1
ht+
1
PIIC
No
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Corynebacterium
kroppenstedtii
2
1
+
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Actinobacillus
seminis
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
Retroviridae
Feline leukemia virus
2
For strains that are infectious to human cells, otherwise RG1
3
1
t2
2
PM
No
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Hafnia
alvei
(Human opportunistic pathogen)
2
TA, ht
2
Yes
No
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
bacteria
Tsukamurella
tyrosinosolvens
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Mycoplasma
putrefasciens
2
2
2
t
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
parasite
Coccidia
spp
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
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