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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 Haemophilus paragallinarum 2 (serotype A); see previous edition 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Peptostreptococcus harei 2 old name 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Enterobacter sakazakii 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Herpesviridae Herpesviruses of crustaceans and molluscs 2 2 No Yes No No No
parasite Strongyloides spp 2 2 2 2 2 AAH, AHH, ZOP 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Haemophilus parasuis 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Peptostreptococcus micros 2 old name Peptococcus glycinophilus Yes No No No No
bacteria Enterococcus faecalis 2 2 TA 2 (Streptococcus faecalis) Yes No No No No
virus Herpesviridae Lymphocrypto virus 2 EB-like viruses; see previous edition 2 2 PM, PH 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Tatlockia maceachernii 2 Legionella maceachernii 2 2 Old name:Legionella maceachernii Yes No No No No
virus Bunyaviridae Puumala virus 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/hantavirus.html Hantavirus spp. 2 2 2 3 2 Yes No No No No
virus Prion Scrapie 2 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/creutzfeldt-jakob-agent-kuru-agent.html Biosafety level 3 facilities, practices and containment equipment for activities involving these agents; also listed under biosafety level 2 with special precautions; level of containment will depend on the nature of the manipulations and the amount of sera, bio/necropsy materials handled 3* 2 2 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Clostridium piliforme 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Alcaligenes piechaudii 2 Achromobacter piechaudii No No No No No
bacteria Melissococcus pluton 3 2 PI No Yes No No No
bacteria Rickettsia massiliae 3 2 Z 3 Rickettsia - all species First Schedule Part II 3 Yes No No No No
bacteria Fusobacterium sulci 2 Yes No No No No
parasite Brugia spp 2 Filaria worms 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/brugia-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html 2 AHH Yes No No No No
virus Hepadnaviridae Woodchuck hepatitis B virus 3 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
virus Togaviridae Equine viral arteritis 2 No No No No No
bacteria Mycoplasma conjunctivae 2 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Streptococcus acidominimus 2 2 2 ht 2 Yes No No No No
virus Arenaviridae Simian haemorrhagic fever virus 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Legionella hackeliae 2 2 2 2 All species and all Legionella-like organisms Third schedule 2 Yes No No No No
virus Paramyxoviridae Avian paramyxovirus (not 1) 2 2 through 9 2 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Brevibacterium avium 2 t 2 No No No No No
bacteria Pasteurella dagmatis 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/pasteurella.html 2 Z 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Yersinia enterocolitica 2 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/yersinia-enterocolitica.html 2 2 2 Z 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Flaviviridae Israel turkey meningoencephalitis virus 2 with 3 practices 3 3 2 t3 3 3 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Mycobacterium porcinum 2 2 2 2 ht 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Shigella dysenteriae 2 2 2 (other than type 1) 2 2 other than type 1 2 2 (not type 1) 2 (not serovar 1 which is RG 3!) Yes No No No No
virus Poxviridae Rabbitpox virus 2 2 RG 3 in animals 2 g 2 2 PH, VAR Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Clostridium carnis 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Aerococcus christensenii https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/aerococcus.html 1 + 2 No No No No No
parasite Heterophyes spp 2 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Iridoviridae Lymphocystis disease virus 2 1 t2 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Borrelia brasiliensis 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Flavobacterium yabuuchiae 2 (syn.: Sphingobacterium spiritivorum) Yes No No No No
bacteria Neisseria lactamica 1 + 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Ureaplasma diversum 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Mycobacterium avium 2 2 RG 3 in animals 2 2 Mycobacterium intracellulare 2 2 ht (also subsp. avium, paratuberculosis, silvaticum) 2 (refer to Mycobacterium avium. Including subsp. aviumincluding: subsp. avium, paratuberculosis, silvaticum) 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Rhabdoviridae Bovine ephemeral fever virus 3 3 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Ehrlichia ewingii 2 2 Z 2 PV Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Bartonella grahamii 3 2 2 Z 2 PV Yes Yes No No No
parasite Wuchereria spp 2 AHH Yes No No No No
virus Picornaviridae Picornaviruses of fishes 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Chlamydia spp. 2 No No No No No
bacteria Actinobacillus equuli 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/actinobacillus-aggregatibacter.html 2 ht 2 PV 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
parasite Diphyllobothrium latum 2 2 2 2 Z 2 AAH, AHH, ZOP 2 Yes No No No No