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Agent Type
Genus / Virus Group
Species / Virus Name
NIH
NIH notes
BMBL
Australia / New Zealand
Austrailia / New Zealand notes
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Belgium notes
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Canada PSDS
Canada Notes
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European Community notes
Georgia
Georgia notes
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Germany notes
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Singapore notes
Singapore schedule
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Switzerland notes
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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
Borrelia
persica
2
2
Z
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Alcaligenes
piechaudii
2
Achromobacter piechaudii
No
No
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
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
Chlamydia
trachomatis
2
2
2
2
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/chlamydia-trachomatis.html
2
2
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Tatlockia
maceachernii
2
Legionella maceachernii
2
2
Old name:Legionella maceachernii
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Haemophilus
vaginalis
2
(Gardnerella vaginalis)
2
Gardnerella vaginalis
2
Gardnerella vaginalis
2
(Gardnerella vaginalis)
2
Gardnerella vaginalis
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Photobacterium
damsela subsp. piscida
2
1
t2
2
PV
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Enterococcus
pseudoavium
2
t
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Herpesviridae
Pigeon herpesvirus infection
2
2
PM
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Chlamydophila
pneumoniae
2+
2
see chlamydia spp
2
2
2
see chlamydia pneumoniae
2
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Treponema
amylovorum
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Bunyaviridae
Tensaw virus
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Reoviridae
Bluetongue virus
2(non-exotic), 3(exotic)
2
endemic strains
3
1
t2/t3
2
EPD PM
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Bordetella
avium
2
2
2
t
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Mobiluncus
curtisii
2
2
2
(subsp. curtisii, holmesii)
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Rickettsia
rhipicephali
2
2
t
3
Rickettsia - all species
First Schedule Part II
3
PV?
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Gemella
haemolysans
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/gemella.html
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
parasite
Clonorchis
sinensis
2
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/clonorchis-sinensis-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html
2
2
Z
2
AAH, AHH, ZOP
2
Opisthorchis sinensis
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Herpesviridae
Bovine herpesviruses 2 to 4
2
1
t2
2
PM
No
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Togaviridae
Middelburg virus
2
3
3
2
3
PHV
3
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Mycoplasma
edwardii
2
2
2
t
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Streptococcus
constellatus
2
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Birnaviridae
Drosophila X virus
2
1
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Legionella
pneumophila
2
2
2
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/legionella-pneumophila.html
2
2
2
(subsp. fraseri, pascullei, pneumophila)
2
All species and all Legionella-like organisms
Third schedule
2
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Paramyxoviridae
Hendra virus
4
4
4
4
RG 3 in animals
4
4
4
Second schedule
4
NYR, PHV
4
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
bacteria
Pasteurella
mairii
2
2
t
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Yersinia
pseudotuberculosis
2
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/yersinia-pseudotuberculosis.html
2
2
2
Z
2
(Yersinia pseudotuberculosis subsp. pestis RG 3?)
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Flaviviridae
Kumlinge virus
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
NYR PH
3
Species in Tick-borne encephalitis virus group
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Ehrlichia
spp.
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Mycobacterium
spp.
2
2
2
f: High risk of aerosol spread.
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/mycobacterium-tuberculosis-complex.html#footnote28
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Sphaerophorus
necrophorus
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Aeromonas
salmonicida
2
1
t2
2
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Bartonella
taylorii
3
2
2
t
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Poxviridae
Swinepox virus
2
2
1
t2
2
PM
No
Yes
No
No
No
parasite
Isopora
spp
2
2
other species than listed
2
AAH
No
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Orthomyxoviridae
Eel influenza virus A (EV-2)
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Fluoribacter
dumoffii
2
Legionella spp
2
Legionella dumoffii
2
Legionella spp
2
2
(Legionella dumoffii)
2
Legionella spp
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Neisseria
spp.
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/neisseria.html
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Vibrio
alginolyticus
2
Beneckea alginolytica
2
TA, Z
2
TA; (= Beneckea alginolytica)
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Corynebacterium
propinquum
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Mycobacterium
caprae
2
3
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/mycobacterium-tuberculosis-complex.html#footnote28
3
Z
No
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Actinobacillus
urea
2
2
2
2
2
(Pasteurella ureae)
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Rhabdoviridae
Invertebrate lyssaviruses
2
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Campylobacter
coli
2
2
2
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/campylobacter-coli.html
2
Z
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Bacillus
pseudomycoides
2
1
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
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