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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 Picornaviridae Picornavirus-like viruses (e.g. Bee acute paralysis virus, bee viruses X and Y) 2 2 No Yes No No No
virus Picornaviridae Poliovirus (Vaccine Strains Sabin Type-1, Type-2, Type-3 No No No No No
virus Picornaviridae Porcine enterovirus type 1 (Teschen disease) 3 1 t2 No Yes No No No
virus Picornaviridae Rhinovirus 2 2 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/rhinovirus.html 2 2 2 PH 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Picornaviridae Swine vesicular disease virus 2 RG 3 in animals 2 t3 2 EPD Yes Yes No No Yes
virus Picornaviridae Turkey hepatitis virus 2 No Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Alastrim (Variola minor) 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 Second schedule 4 PH, VAR 4 Vaccine available All strains including Whitepox virus Yes No No Yes No
virus Poxviridae Ausdyk (contagious ecthyma of camels) 2 2 No Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Avipoxviruses (other) 2 2 2 No Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Buffalopox virus 2 2 2 e 2 2 2 PHV 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Camel pox virus 2 3 2 2 PM Yes Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Chamois contagious ecthyma 2 2 2 No Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Cowpox virus 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 PHV 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Ectromelia virus 2 3 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Elephantpox virus 2 2 2 f 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Entomopoxviruses 2 2 No Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Fibroma viruses 2 2 2 2 No Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Fowlpox virus 2 2 2 No Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Goat pox virus 2 3 1 t2 3 EPD, PM No Yes No No Yes
virus Poxviridae Horsepox virus 2 2 RG 3 in animals 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Lumpy skin disease virus 2 3 1 t3 3 EPD, PM No Yes No No Yes
virus Poxviridae Milker's node virus 2 2 2 2 PHV 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Molluscum contagiosum virus 2 2 2 2 2 PH 2 Yes No 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 Myxoma virus 2 3 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Orf virus 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 PHV 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae other pathogenic orthopoxviruses not in RG 2 or 4 2 No No 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 Rabbitpox virus 2 2 RG 3 in animals 2 g 2 2 PH, VAR Yes Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Racoonpox 2 2 1 t2 No Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Sealpox virus 2 2 2 No No No No No
virus Poxviridae Sheeppox virus 2 3 1 t3 3 EPD, PM No Yes No No Yes
virus Poxviridae Smallpox (Variola major) Restricted 4 4 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/variola-virus.html Prohibited 4 V 4 4 Second schedule 4 PH, VAR 4 Yes No No Yes No
virus Poxviridae Swinepox virus 2 2 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Tanapox 2 2 2 2 2 2 PHV 2 No No No No No
virus Poxviridae Taterapox (Gerbilpox) 2 2 1 t2 No Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Uasin Gishu disease virus 2 2 1 t2 No Yes 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 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
virus Poxviridae Whitepox (Variola) 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 Yes Yes No Yes No
virus Poxviridae Yabapox virus 2 2 2 2 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 Prion Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) 2 w/ 3 practices 3 3 http://www.inspection.gc.ca/animals/terrestrial-animals/diseases/reportable/bse/accomplishments/eng/1424290463125/1424290464016 3 **, D, d (and other related animal TSEs), i 3* 3(**) 3 First schedule part 1 3 ** PHV TSE 3 * Yes Yes No No No
virus Prion Chronic wasting disease 2 3 3* 3(**) 2 2 No Yes No No No
virus Prion Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease 3 2 2 3 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 **, D, d 3* 3(**) 3 First schedule part 1 3 ** PH TSE 3 * Yes No No No No
virus Prion Fatal Familial Insomnia 2 3* 3(**) 3 First schedule part 1 3 (*) Yes Yes No No No
virus Prion Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker syndrome 2 2 3 3 **, D, d 3* 3(**) 3 First schedule part 1 3 ** PH TSE 3 * Yes No No No No
virus Prion Kuru 3 2 2 3 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 **, D, d 3* 3(**) 3 First schedule part 1 3 ** PH TSE 3 * Yes No No No No