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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
virus Picornaviridae Picornaviruses of fishes 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Chlamydophila pecorum 2 see chlamydia spp 2 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Leptospira alexanderi 2 2 RG 3 in animals 1 + 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Cytophaga columnaris 2 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Prevotella melaninogenica 2 2 ht 2 Old name:Bacteroides melaninogenicus, Bacteroides melaninogenicus subsp. Melaninogenicus Yes No No No No
parasite Diphyllobothrium latum 2 2 2 2 Z 2 AAH, AHH, ZOP 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Mycoplasma pullorum 2 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
virus Coronaviridae Middle eastern respiratory (MERS) 3 Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/biosafety-directives-advisories-notifications/biosafety-advisory-middle-east-respiratory-syndrome-coronavirus-mers.html Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) 3 3 First schedule part 2 Yes No No No No
virus Retroviridae Feline leukemia virus 2 For strains that are infectious to human cells, otherwise RG1 3 1 t2 2 PM 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
bacteria Flexibacter ovolyticus 2 PV No Yes No No No
parasite Strongyloides spp 2 2 2 2 2 AAH, AHH, ZOP 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Actinobaculum schaalii 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Klebsiella ornithinolytica 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Corynebacterium beticola 2 p 2 PP? Yes No No No No
bacteria Peptostreptococcus micros 2 old name Peptococcus glycinophilus 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 Burkholderia cocovenenans 2 2 2 No No No No No
bacteria Tatlockia maceachernii 2 Legionella maceachernii 2 2 Old name:Legionella maceachernii Yes No No No No
virus Bunyaviridae Puumala virus 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/hantavirus.html Hantavirus spp. 2 2 2 3 2 Yes No No No No
virus Prion Scrapie 2 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* 2 2 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Rickettsia massiliae 3 2 Z 3 Rickettsia - all species First Schedule Part II 3 Yes No No No No
bacteria Eubacterium fossor 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Acholeplasma granularum 2 t 2 PV No No No No No
bacteria Bacteroides ovatus 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
bacteria Rickettsia rhipicephali 2 2 t 3 Rickettsia - all species First Schedule Part II 3 PV? Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Eubacterium moniliforme 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Acholeplasma oculi 2 t 2 PV No No No No No
bacteria Bacteroides spp. https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/bacteroides.html 2 2 No 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 Borrelia tanukii 1 t+ 2 PV No No 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 Enterococcus solitarius 2 No 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 Helicobacter cholecystus 2 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Arcobacter cryaerophilus 2 2 ht 2 PV Yes 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 Mycoplasma bovirhinis 2 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Bifidobacterium dentium 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Sphaerophorus necrophorus 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Poxviridae Swinepox virus 2 2 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Clostridium hastiforme 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Moraxella spp. 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/moraxella.html Yes 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 Ochrobactrum anthropi 2 TA, ht 2 TA Yes No No No No