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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 Brevibacterium avium 2 t 2 No No No No No
bacteria Corynebacterium afermentans 2 2 subsp. afermentans, lipophilum) Yes No No No No
virus Reoviridae Vertebrate coltiviruses 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Fusobacterium varium 2 2 ht 2 (Fusobacterium pseudonecrophorum) Yes No No No No
bacteria Streptococcus uberis 2 2 2 ht 1 PIIC Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Balneatrix alpica 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
parasite Trypanosoma cruzi 2 2 2 C, G 3 2 3 3 3 Z 3 AHH, ZOP 3 Yes No No No No
bacteria Mycobacterium simiae 2 2 2 2 2 2 ht 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Rickettsia conorii 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 Z 3 Rickettsia - all species First Schedule Part II 3 3 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Piscirickettsia salmonis 2 1 t2 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Borrelia brasiliensis 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
virus Coronaviridae Bovine coronavirus 2 2 2 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Stenotrophomonas africana 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Arthrobacter cumminsii 2 No No No No No
parasite Schistosoma haematobium 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, ZOP 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Mycobacterium canettii 2 3 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/mycobacterium-tuberculosis-complex.html#footnote28 3 First Schedule Part I 3 Yes No No No No
virus Paramyxoviridae Sendai virus (murine parainfluenza virus type 1) 2 2 2 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
parasite Angiostrongylus costaricensis 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/angiostrongylus-cantonensis.html 2 2 2 Z 2 AHH 2 Yes No No No No
virus Herpesviridae Herpesvirus simiae (B virus) 4 Monkey B virus 4 4 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/cercopithecinae-herpes-virus-1.html 3 **, V, D 4 3 Second schedule 3 PHV 4 Yes Yes No No No
virus Bunyaviridae Kairi virus 2 3 2 3 Yes Yes No No No
virus Prion Kuru 3 2 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 ** PH TSE 3 * Yes No No No No
virus Togaviridae Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus 3 Except the vaccine strains TC-83 and V3526, see Appendix B-II-D (RG2) – Viruses 3 3 V 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/venezuelan-equine-encephalitis-virus.html 3 V 3 3 3 First schedule part 2 3 PHV 3 Yes Yes No Yes Yes
bacteria Flexibacter ovolyticus 2 PV No Yes No No No
virus Papovaviridae Bovine polyomavirus (BpoV) 2 2 2 No Yes No No No
parasite Mansonella streptocerca 2 2 2 Z 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Clostridium frigidicarnis 1 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Vibrio spp. 2 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Actinomyces suis 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 PV (Actinobaculum suis No Yes No No No
virus Flaviviridae Yellow fever virus, wild type 3 3 3 V 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/yellow-fever-virus.html 3 V 3 3 3 First schedule part 2 3 PHV 3 V Yes Yes No No No
virus Poxviridae Fowlpox virus 2 2 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Eubacterium fossor 2 PV No Yes No No No
virus Herpesviridae Salmonid herpesvirus (Herpesvirus salmonis) 3 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
parasite Enterobius vermicularis 2 2 2 2 2 AHH 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Chlamydophila pecorum 2 see chlamydia spp 2 2 No Yes No No No
bacteria Mitsuokella multacida 2 2 old name Bacteroides multacidus Yes No No No No
virus Poxviridae Molluscum contagiosum virus 2 2 2 2 2 PH 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Eubacterium moniliforme 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Iridoviridae Bullfrog (TEV) 2 No Yes No No No
parasite Fasciolopsis buski 2 2 2 2 Z 2 AAH, AHH 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Chryseobacterium indologenes 2 formerly flavobacterium 2 ht 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Moraxella catarrhalis 2 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/moraxella.html 2 2 ht 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Nocardia caviae 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 Flaviviridae Hypr virus 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 NYR PH 3 Vaccine available Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Cytophaga psychrophila 2 2 PV No Yes No No No
virus Retroviridae Retroviruses of fish and reptiles 2 2 PM, TEN No Yes No No No
bacteria Hallella seregens 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Picornaviridae Equine rhinoviruses (Types 1 to 3) 2 See also: Equine rhinitis A virus 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Mycoplasma felis 2 2 2 Z 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Enterococcus solitarius 2 No Yes No No No