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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
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
Acidaminococcus
fermentas
2
ht
2
No
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Pseudomonas
cepacia
2
PP, TA (Burkholderia cepacia)
Yes
No
No
No
No
parasite
Gnathostoma
spinigerum
2
2
Z
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Tsukamurella
pulmonis
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Bacteroides
thetaiotaomicron
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/bacteroides.html
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Papovaviridae
Rabbit (RK virus)
2
Rabbit kidney vacuolating virus
1
t2
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Helicobacter
bizzozeronii
2
2
ht
2
TMP
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Flaviviridae
Hepatitis G virus
3
3
(**), D
1
3
**, PH
3
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Retroviridae
Bovine foamy virus
2
1
t2
2
PM
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Prevotella
disiens
2
2
2
Old name: Bacteroides disiens
Yes
No
No
No
No
parasite
Dipetalonema
perstans
2
AAH AHH ZOP
See Mansonella
No
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Poxviridae
other pathogenic orthopoxviruses not in RG 2 or 4
2
No
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Cytophaga
psychrophila
2
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Arizona
spp.
No
No
No
No
No
virus
Iridoviridae
Iridoviruses of chilids, perch, goldfish, common cod, carp and cat-fish
2
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Gordonia
sputi
2
2
2
(Rhodococcus sputi)
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Mobiluncus
curtisii
2
2
2
(subsp. curtisii, holmesii)
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Arenaviridae
Chapare
4
4
4
Second schedule
4
Yes
No
No
Yes
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
bacteria
Clostridium
oroticum
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Peptostreptococcus
ivorii
2
old name
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
parasite
Varroa
jacobsoni
3
Varroasis
2
AAH (Varroa destructor old name Varroa jacobsoni)
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Mycoplasma
corogypsi
2
2
2
t
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Picornaviridae
Murine poliovirus (Theiler's encephalomyelitis virus, TO, FA, GD7)
2
2
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Sanguibacter
keddieii
1
t+
2
PV?
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Peptostreptococcus
spp.
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/peptostreptococcus.html
2
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Adenoviridae
Adenovirus of the guinea pig (GPAV)
2
1
2
TEN
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Mycoplasma
equigenitalium
2
2
2
t
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Picornaviridae
Picornavirus-like viruses (e.g. Bee acute paralysis virus, bee viruses X and Y)
2
2
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Corynebacterium
haemolyticum
Actinomyces haemolyticum
Actinomyces haemolyticum
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Afipia
felis
2
2
2
ht
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Brucella
neotomae
3
2
3
3
3
Z
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Francisella
philomiragia
2
Yersinia philomiragia
2
ht
2
(Yersinia philomiragia)
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Leptospira
alexanderi
2
2
RG 3 in animals
1
+
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Tatumella
ptyseos
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Togaviridae
Bebaru virus
2
2
2
2
2
2
PHV
2
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
virus
Coronaviridae
Porcine epidemic diarrhoea virus
2
2
1
t2
2
PM
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Citrobacter
youngae
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
parasite
Taenia
saginata
2
G
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/taenia-saginata.html
2
2
2
Z
2
AAH, AHH, ZOP
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Mycobacterium
szulgai
2
2
2
2
3
2
ht
2
3
Yes
No
No
No
No
parasite
Capillaria
hepatica
3
2
Z
3
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Borrelia
graingeri
2
2
Z
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Klebsiella
ornithinolytica
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Streptococcus
anginosus
2
2
2
ht
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Herpesviridae
Murine cytomegalovirus
2
For strains that are infectious to human cells, otherwise RG1
2
1
t2
2
PM
No
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Eubacterium
tenue
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
bacteria
Neisseria
subflava
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Cedecea
neteri
2
2
No
No
No
No
No
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