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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 Sphaerophorus necrophorus 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Chlamydophila felis 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Swinepox virus 2 2 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
parasite Isopora spp 2 2 other species than listed 2 AAH No Yes No No No
virus Orthomyxoviridae Eel influenza virus A (EV-2) No Yes No No No
bacteria Fluoribacter dumoffii 2 Legionella spp 2 Legionella dumoffii 2 Legionella spp 2 2 (Legionella dumoffii) 2 Legionella spp Yes No No No No
bacteria Neisseria spp. https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/neisseria.html Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Vibrio alginolyticus 2 Beneckea alginolytica 2 TA, Z 2 TA; (= Beneckea alginolytica) No Yes No No No
bacteria Aeromonas salmonicida 2 1 t2 2 No Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Variola (major and minor) virus Restricted 4 4 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/variola-virus.html 4 V 4 4 4 Second schedule 4 PH, VAR 4 V Yes No No Yes 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
virus Orthomyxoviridae Swine influenza virus A 2 2 2 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Nocardia brasiliensis 2 2 2 2 2 ht 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Vibrio furnissii 2 2 Z 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Aeromonas tructi 2 2 No No No No No
bacteria Corynebacterium spp. 2 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Mycobacterium flavescens 2 2 2 2 ht 2 Yes No No No No
virus Rhabdoviridae Rabies virus 2 All strains 2 3 VR (fixed strain (CVS II)) 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/rabies-virus.html 3 (**), V 3 3(**) 3 First schedule part 1 3 **, PHV 3 * Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Campylobacter sputorum 2 2 2 No No No No No
virus Arenaviridae Junin virus 4 Except the candid #1 vaccine strain listed in Appendix B-II-D Risk Group2 (RG2) – Viruses 4 4 4 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/junin-virus.html 4 4 4 4 Second schedule 4 PHV 4 Yes Yes No Yes No
virus Poxviridae Ausdyk (contagious ecthyma of camels) 2 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Propionibacterium lymphophilum 2 Yes No No No No
parasite Eimeria suis 1 t2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Eubacterium saphenum 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Mycoplasma penetrans 2 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Actinomyces bovis 2 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 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Clostridium tertium 2 2 ht 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Flaviviridae Absettarov 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 NYR 3 Strain of Central European tick-borne encephalitis virus (Far Eastern subgrou) No No No No No
virus Retroviridae Lymphosarcoma viruses of nonhuman primates 3 3* No Yes No No No
bacteria Serpulina hyodysenteriae 2 Treponema hyodysenteriae , Brachyspira hyodysenteriae 2 PV; (Treponema hyodysenteriae,Serpula hyodysenteriae) No Yes No No No
parasite Toxocara spp 2 2 2 AAH Yes Yes No No No
virus Parvoviridae Mink enteritis virus 3 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Helcococcus ovis 2 2 t 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Porphyromonas canoris 2 2 ht 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Bacteroides fragilis 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/bacteroides.html 2 2 2 TA, ht 2 TA 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Eperythrozoon ovis 2 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Acholeplasma morum 2 t 2 PV No No No No No
bacteria Treponema medium 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Caliciviridae Bovine enteric calicivirus 2 2 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
virus Reoviridae Epizootic hemorrhagic disease in deer (EHD) 2 2 endemic strains 3 1 t3 3 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Moraxella equi 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/moraxella.html 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Rickettsia tsutsugamushi 3 3 3 3 Rickettsia - all species First Schedule Part II 3 Refer to :Orientia tsutsugamushi 3 Yes Yes 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
bacteria Brucella spp. 3 3 Australia (except B. ovis) https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/brucella-b-abortus-b-canis-b-melitensis-b-suis-material-safety-data-sheets-msds.html Biosafety level 2 practices for activities involving clinical materials of human or animal origin; Biosafety level 3 containment, practices and facilities for all manipulations of cultures and for experimental animal studies. No No No No No
bacteria Gordonia aichiensis 2 2 2 (Rhodococcus aichiensis) Yes No No No No
bacteria Anaplasma spp. 2 t No No No No No
virus Herpesviridae Channel catfish virus disease (CCV) (Herpesvirus ictalurus) 2 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
virus Togaviridae Rubella virus 2 2 V, X 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/rubella-virus.html 2 V, Rubivirus 2 2 2 PH 2 V Yes No No No No
bacteria Mycoplasma fermentans 2 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Streptococcus equinus 2 2 ht 2 Yes No No No No