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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 Mycoplasma canis 2 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Suttonella indologenes 2 Kingella indologenes 2 2 Old name: Kingella indologenes Yes No No No No
virus Bunyaviridae Prospect Hill virus 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Borrelia harveyi 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Legionella anisa 2 2 2 2 All species and all Legionella-like organisms Third schedule 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Actinomyces europaeus 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 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Enterobacter agglomerans 2 (see Pantoea agglomerans), PP? Yes No No No No
bacteria Pantoea agglomerans 2 2 2 PP? (old name Enterobacter agglomerans) No Yes No No No
parasite Brugia pahangi 2 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 2 2 Z 2 AAH, AHH, ZOP 2 Yes No 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
bacteria Actinomyces israelii 2 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 2 2 2 2 No Yes 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
parasite Capillaria spp 2 2 2 2 AAH, AHH, ZOP 2 Yes No No No No
virus Herpesviridae Bovine herpesvirus 1 2 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
virus Togaviridae Mayaro virus 2 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/mayaro-virus.html Containment Level 3 facilities, equipment, and operational practices for work involving infectious or potentially infectious materials, animals, or cultures. 3 3 3 3 First schedule part 1 3 PHV 3 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Chryseobacterium scophthalmum 2 formerly flavobacterium 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Mycobacterium porcinum 2 2 2 2 ht 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Streptococcus canis 2 2 2 Z 2 Yes No No No No
virus Baculoviridae Invertebrate baculoviruses A containment level appropriate for RG1 human agents is recommended for their use. 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Acidovorax spp. 2 2 plant pathogen No No Yes No No
virus Paramyxoviridae Equine morbillivirus (EMV) (see Hendra virus) 4 Hendra virus 4 4 RG 3 in animals; See Hendra 4 4 4 4 NYR, PHV Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Corynebacterium xerosis 1 t+ 2 Yes No 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 Yersinia pestis 3 Except pgm(–) strains (lacking the 102 kb pigmentation locus) and lcr(–) strains (lacking the LCR plasmid) (RG2) 2(*3) 3 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/yersinia-pestis-material-safety-data-sheets-msds.html 3 V 3 3 V, Z 3 Except for the attenuated strains devoid of: PGM LOCUS [EV76 STRAIN] & 75 KB LOW-CALCIUM RESPONSE VIRULENCE PLASMID [TJIWIDEJ S STRAIN First Schedule Part II 3 3 V Yes Yes No Yes No
virus Flaviviridae Koutango virus 3 3 3 3 PHV Yes No No No No
bacteria Capnocytophaga gingivalis 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/capnocytophaga.html 2 2 Yes No 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
bacteria Shigella spp. 2 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/shigella.html Yes No No No No
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
bacteria Prevotella melaninogenica 2 2 ht 2 Old name:Bacteroides melaninogenicus, Bacteroides melaninogenicus subsp. Melaninogenicus Yes No No No No
parasite Isopora belli 2 2 2 2 Z 2 AHH 2 Yes No No No No
virus Orthomyxoviridae Dhori virus (DHOV) 2 2 Tick-borne orthomyxoviridae 2 2 3 First schedule part 1 2 No No No No No
bacteria Corynebacterium afermentans 2 2 subsp. afermentans, lipophilum) Yes No No No No
bacteria Eubacterium contortum 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Mycoplasma hyosynoviae 2 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Veillonella parvula 2 2 2 lower priority synonyms: Veillonella alcalescens, Veillonella alcalescens subsp. alcalescens Veillonella Yes No No No No
virus Rhabdoviridae Infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus 4 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Salmonella enterica 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/salmonella-enterica.html Formerly Salmonella choleraesuis. The risk group associated with Salmonella enterica ssp. reflects the species as a whole, but does not necessarily reflect the risk group classification of every subspecies. No No No No No
virus Adenoviridae Aviadenoviruses 2 1 2 PM, TEN No Yes No No No
virus Picornaviridae Poliovirus (Vaccine Strains Sabin Type-1, Type-2, Type-3 No No No No No
bacteria Bacteroides pyogenes 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/bacteroides.html 2 ht 2 PV No 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
parasite Dracunculus spp Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Enterococcus faecalis 2 2 TA 2 (Streptococcus faecalis) Yes No No No No
virus Coronaviridae Porcine transmissible gastroenteritis virus 2 2 1 t2 No Yes No No No
virus Retroviridae Guinea pig lymphosarcoma virus (guinea pig LSA) 3 No Yes No No No
bacteria Burkholderia cocovenenans 2 2 2 No No No No No
bacteria Melissococcus pluton 3 2 PI No Yes No No No