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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
virus
Flaviviridae
Omsk hemorrhagic fever virus
4
4
4
3
4
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/omsk-haemorrhagic-fever-virus-ohfv.html
3
V, Tick-borne encephalitis
4
3
4
Second schedule
4
PHV
4
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
bacteria
Ehrlichia
equi
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Rhabdoviridae
Invertebrate lyssaviruses
2
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Helicobacter
muridarum
2
2
2
t
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Picornaviridae
Porcine enterovirus type 1 (Teschen disease)
3
1
t2
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Erwinia
herbicola
2
2
PP? (Pantoea agglomerans)
No
No
No
No
No
parasite
Dracunculus
medinensis
2
2
2
2
Z
2
AAH, AHH, ZOP
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Serpulina
spp.
2
2
2
2
See Brachispira spp
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Providencia
spp.
2
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Cedecea
lapagei
2
2
No
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Liberobacter
asiaticum
3
PP QUA
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Mycoplasma
synoviae
2
2
2
t
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Burkholderia
pseudomallei
3
Pseudomonas pseudomallei
3
2
b f
3
3
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/burkholderia-pseudomonas-pseudomallei-material-safety-data-sheets-msds.html
Biosafety level 3 practices and containment for activities utilizing infectious body fluids and tissues; also for activities with a high potential for aerosol or droplet production or the production of large quantities of infectious materials; Agriculture Canada may impose additional requirements or restrictions on the use of this agent.
3
Pseudomonas pseudomallei
3
3
ht
3
First Schedule Part II
3
3
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
bacteria
Corynebacterium
matruchotii
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Retroviridae
Hamster lymphosarcoma virus (Hamster LSA)
3
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Haemophilus
actinomycetemcomitans
2
2
(Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans)
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Treponema
pectinovorum
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Arenaviridae
Lactate dehydrogenase-elevating virus
2
PM
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Mycoplasma
bovirhinis
2
2
2
t
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Riemerella
columbina
2
2
t
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Prevotella
brevis
2
2
ht
2
(Prevotella ruminicola subsp. brevis, Bacteroides ruminicola subsp. brevis)
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Lactobacillus
rhamnosus
2
TA
1
PIIC
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Borrelia
recurrentis
2
2
2
2
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
virus
Flaviviridae
Border disease virus
2
1
t2
2
PM
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Francisella
tularensis (Type A)
3
Except those strains listed in Appendix B-II-A, Risk Group 2 (RG2) - Bacterial Agents Including Chlamydia
3
3
3
3
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/francisella-tularensis-material-safety-data-sheets-msds.html
3
3*
2
Z, (subsp. holarctica, mediasiatica)
3
Except for attenduated strains UTAH 112, live vaccine strain and B38
First Schedule Part II
3
(subsp. Holarctica, mediasiatica, tularensis)
3
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
bacteria
Streptococcus
intermedius
2
2
2
ht
2
Yes
No
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
Toxoplasma
gondii
2
2
2
X
2
RG 3 in animals
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/toxoplasma-gondii-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html
2
2
2
Z
2
AAH, AHH, ZOP
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Mycobacterium
lentiflavum
2
2
2
2
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Pseudomonas
syringae pv. pisi
3
No
No
Yes
No
No
bacteria
Clostridium
sordellii
2
2
see previous edition
2
No
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Reoviridae
Epizootic hemorrhagic disease in deer (EHD)
2
2
endemic strains
3
1
t3
3
PM
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Fusobacterium
naviforme
2
2
ht
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Streptococcus
phocae
2
2
2
t
2
PV
Yes
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
parasite
Trichinella
spiralis
2
2
G
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
2
Z
2
AAH, AHH, ZOP
2
Classified under SAPO
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Mycobacterium
microti
2
3
2
3
: (*)
3
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/mycobacterium-tuberculosis-complex.html#footnote28
3
**
3*
3(**)
Z
3
First Schedule Part I
3
**
3
*
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Renibacterium
salmoninarum
3
1
t2
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Peptostreptococcus
indolicus
2
old name
2
PV, old name Peptococcus indolicus
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Bordetella
bronchiseptica
2
2
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/bordetella-bronchiseptica.html
2
2
2
ht
2
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
virus
Caliciviridae
Norovirus (former Norwalk virus)
2
2
2
2
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/norovirus-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html
Norwalk Virus
2
2
2
2
PH
2
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Staphylococcus
hyicus
2
2
t
2
PV
Yes
No
No
No
No
bacteria
Arcanobacterium
bernardiae
2
2
No
No
No
No
No
parasite
Plasmodium
falciparum
2
2
3
*
2
3
(**)
3*
3(**)
2, 3
**, AHH, OST, IVE
3*
Yes
No
No
No
No
virus
Paramyxoviridae
Morbillivirus
2
2
4
2
4
Classified under SAPO
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Yersinia
ruckeri
3
1
t2
2
PV
No
Yes
No
No
No
bacteria
Aeromonas
punctata
2
ht
2
No
No
No
No
No
virus
Herpesviridae
Felid herpesvirus 1
2
1
t2
2
PM
No
No
No
No
No
virus
Bunyaviridae
Bunyamwera virus
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
PHV
2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
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