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Agent Type
Genus / Virus Group
Species / Virus Name
NIH
NIH notes
BMBL
Australia / New Zealand
Austrailia / New Zealand notes
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Belgium notes
Canada
Canada PSDS
Canada Notes
European Community
European Community notes
Georgia
Georgia notes
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Germany notes
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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
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Select Agent USDA
virus
Herpesviridae
Rhadinovirus, except H. ateles and H. saimiri
2
2
PM
2
HHV8
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Lactobacillus
catenaformis
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Capnocytophaga
canimorsus
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/capnocytophaga.html
2
ht
2
No
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Rickettsia
aeschlimannii
3
2
Z
3
Rickettsia - all species
First Schedule Part II
3
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Retroviridae
Oncornavirus C, except HTLV I and II
No
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Bartonella
weisii
3
2
No
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
parasite
Ascaris
spp
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/ascaris-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Picornaviridae
Cardiovirus
2
Encephalomyocarditis virus
2
2
PHV PM
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Actinobacillus
suis
2
2
2
ht
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Retroviridae
Rat lymphosarcoma virus (Rat LSA)
No
Yes
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
Balantidium
coli
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/balantidium-coli-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html
2
2
2
Z
2
AAH, AHH, ZOP
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Picornaviridae
Encephalomyocarditis virus
2
NULL; see previous edition
2
2
2
PHV
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Actinomadura
pelletieri
2
2
2
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Mycobacterium
marinum
2
2
2
2
2
2
Z
2
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Corynebacterium
auris
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Staphylococcus
schleiferi
2
2
ht
2
PV, (including ubsp. coagulans, schleiferi)
No
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Togaviridae
Semliki forest virus
3
3
2
NULL; see previous edition
2
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/semliki-forest-virus.html
2
2
2
3
First schedule part 1
2
PHV, VEC
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Circoviridae
Porcine circovirus
2
2
1
t2
2
PM
No
Yes
No
No
No
parasite
Oesophagostomum
dentatum
2
1
t2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Retroviridae
Bovine foamy virus
2
1
t2
2
PM
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Bacteroides
forsythus
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/bacteroides.html
2
No
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Flavobacterium
columnare
2
1
t2
2
PV (Flexibacter columnaris)
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Pantoea
agglomerans
2
2
2
PP? (old name Enterobacter agglomerans)
No
Yes
No
No
No
parasite
Pseudoterranova
decipiens
2
2
Z
2
AAH AHH ZOP
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Xanthomonas
fragariae
1
p2
2
PP; QUA
No
No
Yes
No
No
bacteria
Acholeplasma
modicum
2
t
2
PV
No
No
No
No
No
virus
Herpesviridae
Herpesvirus HHV 6 - 8
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
PH
2
(HHV 6-8)
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Jonesia
denitrificans
2
2
t
2
PV; old name old name Listeria denitrificans
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Burkholderia
pseudomallei
3
Pseudomonas pseudomallei
3
2
b f
3
3
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/burkholderia-pseudomonas-pseudomallei-material-safety-data-sheets-msds.html
Biosafety level 3 practices and containment for activities utilizing infectious body fluids and tissues; also for activities with a high potential for aerosol or droplet production or the production of large quantities of infectious materials; Agriculture Canada may impose additional requirements or restrictions on the use of this agent.
3
Pseudomonas pseudomallei
3
3
ht
3
First Schedule Part II
3
3
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
bacteria
Pseudomonas
alcaligenes
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Bunyaviridae
Hanta virus
3
3
3
3
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/hantavirus.html
Hantavirus spp.
2
other, unless listed; Seoul and Hantaan RG 3
3
First schedule part 1
3
PHV; Prospect Hill virus and Thottapalayam virus are 2
3
Prospect Hill and Puumala (2)
Yes
No
No
No
No
parasite
Giardia
lamblia
2
2
Also known as Giardia duodenalis and Giardia intestinalis
2
syn. Giardia intestinalis, G. duodenalis
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/giardia-lamblia.html
2
Giardia intestinalis
2
2
Z
2
AAH, AHH, ZOP
2
(Giardia intestinalis)
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Anaplasma
ovis
2
2
t
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Escherichia
fergusonii
2
2
with the exception of non-pathogenic strains
2
ht
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Myroides
odoratus
2
2
2
(old name Flavobacterium odoratum)
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Treponema
vincentii
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Parvoviridae
Adeno-associated viruses AAV
2
1 or 2
AAV 2, 3, and 5 RG1 AAV 1, 4, 6, 11 RG2
2
PH, AAV
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Clostridium
malenominatum
2
2
Yes
No
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
bacteria
Haemophilus
influenzae
2
2
2
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/haemophilus-influenzae.html
2
2
2
V
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Borrelia
recurrentis
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Prevotella
corporis
2
2
2
Old name: Bacteroides corporis
Yes
No
No
No
No
parasite
Dicrocoelium
dendriticum
2
2
2
Z
2
AAH, AHH, ZOP
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Enterobacter
hormaechei
2
2
ht
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Mycoplasma
glycophilum
2
2
2
t
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Papovaviridae
Leopard frog papovavirus
2
I 4 to 5
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Listonella
anguillarum
2
2
PV, old name old name Vibrio anguillarum
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Citrobacter
farmeri
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
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