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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 Bartonella henselae 2 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/bartonella-henselae.html 2 Z 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Eubacterium aerofaciens 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Mycoplasma hominis 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/mycoplasma-hominis.html 2 2 2 ht 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Actinobacillus hominis 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/actinobacillus-aggregatibacter.html 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Coronaviridae Coronavirus 2 2 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/human-coronavirus.html Human Coronavirus (excluding SARS-CoV) 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Retroviridae Equine infectious anemia virus 2 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Salmonella spp. 2 2 2 Australia (all spp. and serovars) 2 (Animal pathogens are RG 3) 2 2 2 (Other serovars) Yes Yes No No No
parasite Schistosoma mansoni 2 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/schistosoma-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html Schistosoma spp. 2 2 2 Z 2 AHH 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Campylobacter mucosalis 2 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Haemophilus parainfluenzae 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Peptostreptococcus ivorii 2 old name 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Bacillus anthracis 2 2 3 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/bacillus-anthracis-material-safety-data-sheets-msds.html Biosafety level 3 practices and facilities are recommended for work with anthrax; Agriculture Canada may also require special conditions for the use or importation of this agent 3 3* 3 T, V, Z 3 Except for attenuated starins devoid of pX02 and/or pX01 First Schedule Part II 3 3 Vaccine available Yes Yes No Yes Yes
bacteria Enterococcus avium 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Herpesviridae Herpesviruses of sheep and goat 2 2 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Streptomyces somaliensis 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Bunyaviridae Other bunyaviridae known to be pathogenic 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Mannheimia ruminalis 1 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Rickettsia helvetica 3 2 Z 3 Rickettsia - all species First Schedule Part II 3 PV Yes No No No No
bacteria Brachyspira hyodysenteriae 2 2 t 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Fusobacterium prausnitzii 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Tatumella ptyseos 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Bunyaviridae Sandfly fever virus 2 2 2 2 2 2 PH 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Prion Variant Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease 2 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/creutzfeldt-jakob-agent-kuru-agent.html Biosafety level 3 facilities, practices and containment equipment for activities involving these agents; also listed under biosafety level 2 with special precautions; level of containment will depend on the nature of the manipulations and the amount of sera, bio/necropsy materials handled 3 (**), D, d 3* 3(**) 3 First schedule part 1 3 Yes No No No No
bacteria Microvirgula aerodenitrificans 1 2 (some strains are RG 1) Yes No No No No
bacteria Rickettsia mooseri 3 3 3 Rickettsia - all species First Schedule Part II 3 See Rickettsia typhi Yes No No No No
bacteria Brevibacterium otitidis 1 + 2 No No No No No
bacteria Fusobacterium varium 2 2 ht 2 (Fusobacterium pseudonecrophorum) Yes No No No No
bacteria Amycolata autotrophica 2 1 PIIC Pseudonocardia autotrophica No No No No No
parasite Capillaria hepatica 3 2 Z 3 Yes Yes No No No
virus Herpesviridae Avian herpesvirus 1 (ILT) No Yes No No No
virus Togaviridae Getah virus 2 3 3 2 t3 3 First schedule part 1 3 PM 3 No Yes No No No
bacteria Mycoplasma crocodyli 2 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Streptococcus anginosus 2 2 2 ht 2 Yes No No No No
virus Arenaviridae Tamiami virus 2 2 2 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Clostridium clostridioforme 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Legionella lansingensis 2 2 2 2 All species and all Legionella-like organisms Third schedule 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Borrelia caucasica 2 2 Z 2 Yes No No No No
virus Paramyxoviridae Bovine respiratory syncytial virus (BRSV) 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Pasteurella granulomatis 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Yersinia intermedia 2 2 2 Z 2 Yes No No No No
virus Flaviviridae Japanese encephalitis, Nakayama virus 2 virus strain SA 14-14-2 2 Vaccination available 3 3 Japanese encephalitis virus (except for the vaccine strain 14-14-2 virus) First schedule part 1 3 PHV Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Ehrlichia phagocytophila 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Mycobacterium senegalense 2 2 2 2 t 2 PV Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Shigella flexneri 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 ht 2 2 Yes No 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
virus Poxviridae Sealpox virus 2 2 2 No No No No No
parasite Hymenolepis nana 2 2 2 G (human origin) 2 2 2 2 Z 2 AHH 2 Yes No No No No
virus Iridoviridae Tipula iridescent virus (TIV) 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Flexibacter ovolyticus 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Neisseria mucosa 2 2 2 Yes No No No No