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RiskGroupDb

New and improved RGDB

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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 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