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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 Actinomyces bovis 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 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
parasite Giardia spp 2 2 other species than listed No Yes No No No
bacteria Clostridium tertium 2 2 ht 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Iridoviridae Gecko virus 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Tsukamurella inchonensis 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Serpulina hyodysenteriae 2 Treponema hyodysenteriae , Brachyspira hyodysenteriae 2 PV; (Treponema hyodysenteriae,Serpula hyodysenteriae) No Yes No No No
bacteria Helcococcus ovis 2 2 t 2 Yes No No No No
virus Retroviridae Simian sarcoma virus, SSV-1 3 2 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Porphyromonas canoris 2 2 ht 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Bacteroides fragilis 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/bacteroides.html 2 2 2 TA, ht 2 TA 2 Yes Yes No No No
parasite Trypanosoma spp 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Eperythrozoon ovis 2 2 PV No Yes No No No
virus Picornaviridae Monkey enteroviruses (SEV) 2 1 t2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Acholeplasma morum 2 t 2 PV No No No No No
parasite Dientamoeba fragilis 2 2 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Moraxella equi 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/moraxella.html 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Rickettsia tsutsugamushi 3 3 3 3 Rickettsia - all species First Schedule Part II 3 Refer to :Orientia tsutsugamushi 3 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Brucella spp. 3 3 Australia (except B. ovis) 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. No No No No No
virus Coronaviridae Canine coronavirus 2 2 2 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Gordonia aichiensis 2 2 2 (Rhodococcus aichiensis) Yes No No No No
virus Retroviridae Caprine arthrisis/encephalomyeltis virus (CAEV) 3 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Anaplasma spp. 2 t No No No No No
parasite Schistosoma japonicum 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 AAH, AHH, ZOP 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Mycoplasma fermentans 2 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Clostridium haemolyticum 2 2 2 see previous edition 2 ht 2 No Yes No No No
virus Herpesviridae Herpesviruses of reptiles 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Leptospira alexanderi 2 2 RG 3 in animals 1 + 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Pseudomonas oryzihabitans 2 2 lower priority synonym: Flavimonas oryzihabitans Yes No No No No
bacteria Streptococcus uberis 2 2 2 ht 1 PIIC Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Borrelia hermsii 2 2 Z 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Tatlockia micdadei 2 Legionella micdadei 2 2 Old name:Legionella micdadei Yes No No No No
bacteria Borrelia parkeri 2 2 Z 2 Yes No No No No
virus Bunyaviridae Rift Valley Fever, (Zinga virus) 3 Except vaccine strain MP-12 (RG2) 3 3 3 V 3 3 3 First Schedule Part 2 3 EPD, PHV 3 V Yes Yes No Yes Yes
virus Prion Transmissible mink encephalopathy 3 2 3 3* 3(**) No Yes No No No
bacteria Mycoplasma agalactiae 2 Restricted animal pathogen 3 2 t3 2 PV Yes Yes No No No
parasite Brugia timori 2 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/brugia-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html 2 2 Fourth schedule 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Citrobacter amalonaticus 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Herpesviridae Alcelaphine herpesvirus 1 (Bovine malignant catarrhal fever) 3 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Klebsiella spp. 2 All species except K. oxytoca (RG1) 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/klebsiella.html 2 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Togaviridae Everglade virus 3 3 3 (**) 3 3(**) 3 First schedule part 1 3 ** PHV 3 * Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Streptococcus agalactiae 2 2 Streptococcus difficilis 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/streptococcus-agalactiae.html 2 2 2 ht 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Arenaviridae Tacaribe complex 2 2 2 NULL; see previous edition 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/junin-virus.html Junin virus 4 for Guanarito, Junin, Sabia, Machupo; Flexal RG 3; Other RG 2 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Nocardia pseudobrasiliensis 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Cowdria ruminatium 3 2 PV No Yes No No No
virus Paramyxoviridae Avian paramyxovirus 1 (Newcastle Disease Virus) 2 RG 3 in animals 2 2 2 EPD; PHV; equal synonym Avian parainfluenza virus 1 Yes Yes No No Yes
bacteria Mycobacterium haemophilum 2 2 2 2 ht 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Yersinia frederiksenii 2 2 2 Z 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Capnocytophaga granulosa 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/capnocytophaga.html 2 3 TMP Yes No No No No
virus Flaviviridae Japanese B encephalitis virus 3 Except those strains listed in Appendix B-II-D Risk Group2 (RG2) - Viruses 3 3 Vaccination available 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/japanese-encephalitis-virus-material-safety-data-sheets-msds.html 3 V 3 3 3 Japanese encephalitis virus (except for the vaccine strain 14-14-2 virus) First schedule part 1 3 Classified under SAPO Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Shigella dysenteriae (Type 1) 2 2 3 (*) T 3 (**), T 3* 3(**) T 3 ** (serovar 1) 3 T (Other than Type 1 are RG 2) Yes No No No No