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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
bacteria
Alloiococcus
otitis
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Salmonella
spp.
2
2
2
Australia (all spp. and serovars)
2
(Animal pathogens are RG 3)
2
2
2
(Other serovars)
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
parasite
Schistosoma
mansoni
2
2
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/schistosoma-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html
Schistosoma spp.
2
2
2
Z
2
AHH
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Peptostreptococcus
ivorii
2
old name
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Clostridium
cadaveris
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Herpesviridae
Herpesviruses of sheep and goat
2
2
2
PM
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Borrelia
baltazardii
2
2
Z
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Streptomyces
somaliensis
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Bunyaviridae
Other bunyaviridae known to be pathogenic
2
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Mannheimia
ruminalis
1
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Rickettsia
helvetica
3
2
Z
3
Rickettsia - all species
First Schedule Part II
3
PV
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Borrelia
crocidurae
2
2
Z
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Tatumella
ptyseos
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Bunyaviridae
Sandfly fever virus
2
2
2
2
2
2
PH
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Prion
Variant Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease
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
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Microvirgula
aerodenitrificans
1
2
(some strains are RG 1)
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Rickettsia
mooseri
3
3
3
Rickettsia - all species
First Schedule Part II
3
See Rickettsia typhi
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Ehrlichia
sennetsu
2
Rickettsia sennetsu
3
2
3
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Chlamydophila
caviae
2
2
No
Yes
No
No
No
parasite
Capillaria
hepatica
3
2
Z
3
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Herpesviridae
Avian herpesvirus 1 (ILT)
No
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Togaviridae
Getah virus
2
3
3
2
t3
3
First schedule part 1
3
PM
3
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Mycoplasma
crocodyli
2
2
2
t
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Streptococcus
anginosus
2
2
2
ht
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Arenaviridae
Tamiami virus
2
2
2
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Legionella
lansingensis
2
2
2
2
All species and all Legionella-like organisms
Third schedule
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Fluoribacter
bozemaniae
2
Legionella spp
2
Legionella bozemanii/bozemanae
2
Legionella
2
2
2
(Legionella bozemaniae)
2
Legionella bozmanii
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Corynebacterium
pilosum
2
2
2
No
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Paramyxoviridae
Bovine respiratory syncytial virus (BRSV)
1
t2
2
PM
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Pasteurella
granulomatis
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Yersinia
intermedia
2
2
2
Z
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Flaviviridae
Japanese encephalitis, Nakayama virus
2
virus strain SA 14-14-2
2
Vaccination available
3
3
Japanese encephalitis virus (except for the vaccine strain 14-14-2 virus)
First schedule part 1
3
PHV
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Mycobacterium
senegalense
2
2
2
2
t
2
PV
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Shigella
flexneri
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
ht
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Actinomyces
naeslundii
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
ht
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Bartonella
weisii
3
2
No
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Eubacterium
lentum
2
PV
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Poxviridae
Sealpox virus
2
2
2
No
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Clostridium
sordellii
2
2
see previous edition
2
No
Yes
No
No
No
parasite
Hymenolepis
nana
2
2
2
G (human origin)
2
2
2
2
Z
2
AHH
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Iridoviridae
Tipula iridescent virus (TIV)
2
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Neisseria
mucosa
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Ureaplasma
urealyticum
2
2
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/ureaplasma-urealyticum.html
2
2
ht
2
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Mycobacterium
bovis (BCG strains)
2
2
2
3
2
1
3
Vaccine available
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Haemophilus
spp.
2
2
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Rhabdoviridae
Eel rhabdovirus (EVA, EVX, B12, C26)
2
1
t2
2
PM, TEN
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Acinetobacter
calcoaceticus
2
2
2
No
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Bacteroides
caccae
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/bacteroides.html
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Enterococcus
hirae
2
2
ht
2
PV
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Adenoviridae
Adenovirus of the guinea pig (GPAV)
2
1
2
TEN
No
Yes
No
No
No
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