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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 Erysipelothrix spp. 2 see previous edition Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Bartonella tribocorum 3 2 t 2 No No No No No
virus Paramyxoviridae Morbillivirus 2 2 4 2 4 Classified under SAPO No Yes No No No
bacteria Kingella oralis 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Prevotella denticola 2 2 ht 2 Old name: Bacteroides denticola Yes No No No No
parasite Acanthamoeba castellanii 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Flaviviridae Negishi virus 3 3 3 3 First schedule part 1 3 Species in Tick-borne encephalitis virus group Yes No No No No
bacteria Mycoplasma gypis 2 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Sphingomonas paucimobilis 2 Pseudomonas paucimobilis 2 2 Old name: Pseudomonas paucimobilis Yes No No No No
virus Poxviridae Variola (major and minor) virus Restricted 4 4 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/variola-virus.html 4 V 4 4 4 Second schedule 4 PH, VAR 4 V Yes No No Yes No
bacteria Salmonella pullorum 2 2 2 RG 3 in animals Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Bacillus sphaericus 1 PI PIIC No No No No No
parasite Leishmania mexicana 2 2 2 RG 3 in animals https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/leishmania.html 2 2 2 Z 2 AHH, ZOP 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Orthomyxoviridae Swine influenza virus A 2 2 2 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Haemophilus parahaemolyticus 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Staphylococcus epidermidis 2 2 ht 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Enterobacter sakazakii 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Prion Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) 2 w/ 3 practices 3 3 http://www.inspection.gc.ca/animals/terrestrial-animals/diseases/reportable/bse/accomplishments/eng/1424290463125/1424290464016 3 **, D, d (and other related animal TSEs), i 3* 3(**) 3 First schedule part 1 3 ** PHV TSE 3 * Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Sanguibacter inulinus 1 t+ 2 PV? No Yes No No No
bacteria Bacteroides distasonis https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/bacteroides.html 2 No No No No No
parasite Loa spp 2 Filaria worms 2 Yes No No No No
virus Orthomyxoviridae 1918 Pandemic Influenza virus 3 3 4 Second schedule No No No Yes No
bacteria Haemophilus piscium 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Peptostreptococcus prevotii 2 Anaerococcus prevotii 2 (Peptococcus prevotii) No Yes No No No
bacteria Vibrio ordalii 2 1 t2 2 PV Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Brucella melitensis 3 3 3 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/brucella-b-abortus-b-canis-b-melitensis-b-suis-material-safety-data-sheets-msds.html Biosafety level 2 practices for activities involving clinical materials of human or animal origin; Biosafety level 3 containment, practices and facilities for all manipulations of cultures and for experimental animal studies. 3 3* 3 Z 3 First Schedule Part II 3 3 Yes Yes No Yes Yes
virus Arenaviridae Lymphocytic choriomeningitis (non-neurotropic) strains 2 2 2 2 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/lymphocytic-choriomeningitis-virus.html 2 2 2 3 First Schedule Part 1 2 PHV 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Cowpox virus 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 PHV 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Methylobacterium mesophilicum 1 + 1 PIIC No No No No No
bacteria Rickettsia montanensis 2 3 : (*) 3 ** 3* formerly Rickettsia canadensis 2 Z 3 Rickettsia - all species First Schedule Part II 3 PV?** 3 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Anaplasma centrale 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
parasite Entamoeba dispar 1 1 AHH ZOP Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Fusobacterium ulcerans 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Clostridium argentinense 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Retroviridae Murine leukemia virus 2 For strains that are infectious to human cells, otherwise RG1 3 1 t2 2 PM, VEC No No No No No
bacteria Mycoplasma corogypsi 2 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Borrelia garinii 2 2 Yes No No No No
parasite Trichinella pseudospiralis 2 2 RG 3 in animals https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/trichinella.html Trichinella spp. 2 2 Z 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Picornaviridae Avian encephalomyelitis virus 3 1 t2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Legionella jordanis 2 2 2 2 All species and all Legionella-like organisms Third schedule 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Edwardsiella ictulari 2 RG 3 in animals 2 ht 2 PV Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Chlamydia muridarum 2 2 2 t 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Pasteurella gallinarum 2 PV No Yes No No No
virus Caliciviridae Hepatitis E virus 2 2 2 May be dangerous for pregnant women 3 * 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/hepatitis-e-virus.html 3 (**) 3 ** PH 3 * Yes No No No No
virus Reoviridae Orungo virus 2 3 3 3 First schedule part 1 3 PH Yes No No No No
bacteria Mycobacterium scrofulaceum 2 2 2 2 2 2 ht 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Actinomyces turicensis 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 Flavobacterium johnsoniae 2 1 t2 2 PV (Cytophaga johnsonae) No Yes No No No
parasite Plasmodium cynomologi 2 2 2 Z No Yes No No No
bacteria Corynebacterium jeikeium 2 2 2 Yes No No No No