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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 Bartonella henselae 2 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/bartonella-henselae.html 2 Z 2 Yes No 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
bacteria Mycoplasma caviae 2 2 2 2 2 ht+ 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Streptococcus sanguinis 2 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Retroviridae Gibbon leukemia virus 2 For strains that are infectious to human cells, otherwise RG1 2 2 2 PM No No No No No
bacteria Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomiana 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/actinobacillus-aggregatibacter.html 2 2 2 Haemophilus actinomycetemcomitans 2 No No No No No
bacteria Brucella suis 3 3 3 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. 3 3* 3 Z 3 First Schedule Part II 3 Yes Yes No Yes Yes
bacteria Rickettsia africae 3 3 Z 3 Rickettsia - all species First Schedule Part II 3 Yes No No No No
parasite Oesophagostomum dentatum 2 1 t2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Pasteurella bettyae 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Bacillus anthracis 2 2 3 3 3 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/bacillus-anthracis-material-safety-data-sheets-msds.html Biosafety level 3 practices and facilities are recommended for work with anthrax; Agriculture Canada may also require special conditions for the use or importation of this agent 3 3* 3 T, V, Z 3 Except for attenuated starins devoid of pX02 and/or pX01 First Schedule Part II 3 3 Vaccine available Yes Yes No Yes Yes
parasite Ascaris suum 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/ascaris-pathogen-safety-data-sheet.html 2 A 2 2 A, Z 2 AAH, AHH, ZOP 2 A Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Mycobacterium paratuberculosis 2 2 2 2 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Herpesviridae Oncorhynchus-Masou virus 2 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Staphylococcus saccharolyticus 2 2 2 (Peptococcus saccharolyticus) Yes No No No No
virus Reoviridae (Ortho) reoviruses 2 Listed under Orthopoxvirus 2 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Ehrlichia spp. 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Eubacterium timidum 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Borrelia hispanica 2 2 Z 2 Yes No No No No
parasite Giardia lamblia 2 2 Also known as Giardia duodenalis and Giardia intestinalis 2 syn. Giardia intestinalis, G. duodenalis https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/giardia-lamblia.html 2 Giardia intestinalis 2 2 Z 2 AAH, AHH, ZOP 2 (Giardia intestinalis) Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Pseudomonas cepacia 2 PP, TA (Burkholderia cepacia) Yes No No No No
bacteria Clostridium kluyveri 1 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Neisseria flavescens 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Alcaligenes spp. 2 2 No No No No No
bacteria Xanthomonas arboricola pv. corylina 3 1 p2 2 PP; QUA No No Yes No No
virus Herpesviridae Baboon herpesvirus (Cercopithecine herpesvirus 2) 3 RG 2 in animals 1 t2 2 PM Yes Yes No No No
virus Togaviridae Kyzylagach virus 2 3 2 t3 3 PHV No Yes No No No
bacteria Helicobacter cholecystus 2 2 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Corynebacterium propinquum 2 2 2 Yes No No No No
parasite Trypanosoma rangeli 2 2 Z Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Erlichia sennetsu 2 Yes No No No No
parasite Dicrocoelium dendriticum 2 2 2 Z 2 AAH, AHH, ZOP 2 Yes Yes No No No
bacteria Prevotella disiens 2 2 2 Old name: Bacteroides disiens Yes No No No No
bacteria Citrobacter amalonaticus 2 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Mycoplasma hominis 2 2 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/mycoplasma-hominis.html 2 2 2 ht 2 2 Yes No No No No
virus Paramyxoviridae Canine distemper virus (Carre's virus) 3 1 t2 2 PM No Yes 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
virus Flaviviridae Kokobera virus 2 2 2 2 2 No No No No No
virus Coronaviridae Breda virus 2 2 1 t2 2 PM 2 Yes No No No No
bacteria Haemobartonella canis 2 t 2 PV No Yes No No No
bacteria Clostridium sphenoides 2 2 Yes No No No No
parasite Schistosoma intercalatum 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 Peptostreptococcus ivorii 2 old name 2 Yes No No No No
virus Poxviridae Sheeppox virus 2 3 1 t3 3 EPD, PM No Yes No No Yes
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 Orthomyxoviridae Avian influenza virus (Fowl plague) 2 low pathogenic; 3 high pathogenic 3 Exotic pathogenic strains 2 RG 3 in animals https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/pathogen-safety-data-sheets-risk-assessment/influenza-a-virus-subtypes-h5-h7-h9.html 2 Yes Yes No No Yes
bacteria Leptospira kirschneri 2 2 RG 3 in animals 2 Z 2 Yes Yes No No No
virus Bunyaviridae Nairobi Sheep Disease 3 3 2 3 3 First schedule part 1 3 PHV 2 Ganjam virus Yes Yes No No No
virus Rhabdoviridae Egtved virus (Viral hemorrhagic septicemia virus) 3 1 t2 2 PM No Yes No No No
bacteria Actinomyces turicensis 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 2 Yes No No No No