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virus Flaviviridae Louping ill virus 3 3 3 3 (**) 3* 3(**) 3 First schedule part 1 3 PHV 3 * Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Borrelia vincenti No No No No No
bacteria Fusobacterium necrophorum 2 2 2 2 2 ht 2 (subsp. funduliforme, necrophorum) 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Alcaligenes denitrificans 1 No No No No No
parasite Babesia spp 2 2 2 2 AAH, AHH, ZOP Yes Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Uasin Gishu disease virus 2 2 1 t2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Mycoplasma canadense 2 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Staphylococcus saprophyticus subsp. saprophyticus 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Orthomyxoviridae Influenza virus (vaccine strain) 2 2 2 No No No No No
bacteria Clostridium absonum 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Leclercia adecarboxylata 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Bordetella pertussis 2 2 2 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/bordetella-pertussis.html 2 V 2 2 T, V 2 Third Schedule 2 2 Vaccine available Yes No No No No
parasite Necator spp 2 Human hookworms 2 AAH, AHH, ZOP Yes Yes No No No
virus Rhabdoviridae Pike fry rhabdovirus 2 1 t2 2 PM, TEN No Yes No No No
bacteria Abiotrophia defectiva 2 2 2 2 (Streptococcus defectivus) Yes No No No No
bacteria Abiotrophia adiacens 2 2 (Streptococcus adjacens) No No No No No
bacteria Abiotrophia elegans 2 2 (Streptococcus elegans) No No No No No
bacteria Abiotrophia balaena 2 2 PV (Streptococcus balaenus) No No No No No
fungus Trichophyton mentagrophytes 2 2 See Trichophyton spp. 2 2 t, Z 2 h.v 2 See Trichophyton spp. Yes Yes No No No
fungus Blastomyces dermatitidis 2 2(3) 3 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/blastomyces-dermatitidis.html 3 Ajellomyces dermatitidis 3 3 t 3 First Schedule Part I 3 h, v 3 Ajellomyces dermatitidis) Yes Yes No No No
fungus Rhinocladiella compacta 2 Fonsecaea compacta (synoym of Phialophora compacta, Rhinocladiella compacta) (mitosporic Ascomycota) (obselete) Fosecaea compacta No No No No No
fungus Microsporum ferrugineum 2 2 See Microsporum spp. 2 2 2 2 v 2 See Microsporum spp.; Allergen Yes No No No No
fungus Exophiala spinifera 2 2 Phialophora spinifera, Rhinocladiella spinifera 2 2 h,v 2 See Exophiala spp. Yes No No No No
fungus Trichophyton soudanense 2 2 See Trichophyton spp. 2 h 2 See Trichophyton spp. Yes No No No No
fungus Candida tropicalis 2 2 2 2 2 1 (TA), 2 (h,v) h,v,TA 2 Yes No No No No
fungus Rhizopus micosporus 2 2 2 2 v, h; R. oligosporus, obsolete synonym R. rhizopodiformis, obsolete synonym 2 No No Yes No No
fungus Microsporum persicolor 2 2 See Microsporum spp. 2 teleomorph: Arthroderma persicolor 2 v, h; Arthroderma persicolor , teleomorph; Trichophyton persicolor, synonym 2 See Microsporum spp.; Allergen Yes Yes No No No
fungus Mucor spp 2 Yes Yes No No No
fungus Fusarium chlamydosporium 2 1 +, p X No No No No No
fungus Trichophyton yaoundei 2 2 See Trichophyton spp. 2 h 2 See Trichophyton spp. Yes No No No No
fungus Cladophialophora carrionii 2 for spp 2 2 2 h,v Yes Yes No No No
fungus Scedosporium apiospermum 2 2 for spp 2 teleomorph : Pseudoallescheria boydii; mitosporic Microascaceae 2 Pseudallescheria boydii 2 t 2 h,v 2 formerly Pseudallescheria boydii Yes Yes No No No
fungus Stachybotrys chartarum X Yes Yes No No No
fungus Acremonium kiliense 2 2 h,v Yes No No No No
fungus Nannizzia persicolor 2 Arthroderma persicolor; mitosporic state: Microsporum persicolor (obsolete) Arthroderma persicolor Yes No No No No
fungus Histoplasma capsulatum var. capsulatum 3 2(3) 3 See Histoplasma spp. 3 teleomorph : Ajellomyces capsulatus 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/histoplasma-capsulatum.html 3 Ajellomyces capsulatus 3 3 3 First Schedule Part I 3 h, v Histoplasma capsulatum var. capsulatum (dimorphic) 3 (var capsulatum, farcinimosum, duboisii)) Yes No No No No
fungus Coniothyrium glycines No No Yes No Yes
fungus Coccidioides posadasii 2(3) 3 3 3 3 3 3 Except for the following attenuated strains _CHS5 and _CTS2/_ARD1/_CTS3 First Schedule Part I 3 Allergen Yes Yes No No No
fungus Arthroderma benhamiae 2 2 t, Z 2 h,v Yes Yes No No No
fungus Paecilomyces variotii 2 mitosporic Trichocomaceae 2 A 2 h ;P. indicus, obsolete synonym; Penicillium aureo-cinnamomeum, obsolete synonym; Penicillium divaricatum, obsolete synonym; Spicaria divaricata, obsolete synonym Yes Yes No No No
fungus Leptosphaeria senegalensis 2 2 h Yes No No No No
fungus Emmonsia parva 2 (var crescens, parva) 2 (var. parva, crescens) 2 2 t 2 v, (dimorphic) Chrysosporium parvum var. parvum, Chrysosporium parvum, obsolete synonym 2 (var parva, crescens) Yes Yes No No No
fungus Aspergillus fumigatus 2 2 C 2 Both human and animal risk group 2 pathogen 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/aspergillus.html 2 A 2 2 A, T 2 h, v A. phialiseptus, obsolete synonym 2 A Yes Yes Yes No No
fungus Phialophora pedrosoi (obsolete) Fonsecaea pedrosoi Yes Yes No No No
fungus Madurella mycetomi 2 2 Yes No No No No
fungus Trichophyton gourvilii 2 2 See Trichophyton spp. 2 v 2 See Trichophyton spp. Yes No No No No
fungus Aspergillus ustus 2 2 X No No No No No
fungus Pseudallescheria boydii 2 Allescheria boydii; mitosporic state : Scedosporium apiospermum 2 Scedosporium apiospermum 2 2 t 2 h, v; teleomorph of Graphium eumorphum; teleomorph of Scedosporium apiospermum ;Allescheria boydii, obsolete synonym ; Petriellidium boydii, obsolete synonym; P. sheari, obsolete synonym 2 See Scedosporium apiospermum Yes Yes No No No
fungus Microsporum duboisii 2 2 See Microsporum spp. 2 2 h 2 See Microsporum spp.; Allergen Yes No No No No
fungus Exophiala dermatitidis 2 Exophiala (Wangiella) dermatitidis 2 2 Phialophora dermatitidis ; Wangiella dermatitidis 2 t (obsolete) Wangiella dermatitidis 2 Yes Yes No No No