Risk Group Classification for Infectious Agents

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Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis virus (AHC)
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002: 
Belgium 2004:
Germany 2001: AR
United Kingdom 2004:
European Community 2000:
NIH 2002  
Singapore 2004:  
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: Yes
Animal Pathogen: No
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS:
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Aphthovirus
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002: 
Belgium 2004:  
Germany 2001:  
United Kingdom 2004:  
European Community 2000:  
NIH 2002  
Singapore 2004:  
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: No
Animal Pathogen: Yes
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS:
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Cardiovirus
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002: 
Belgium 2004:  
Germany 2001:  
United Kingdom 2004:  
European Community 2000:  
NIH 2002  
Singapore 2004:  
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: No
Animal Pathogen: Yes
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS:
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Coxsackie virus
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002:
Belgium 2004:
Germany 2001: AR
United Kingdom 2004:
European Community 2000:
NIH 2002 (Types A and B)
Singapore 2004:
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: Yes
Animal Pathogen: No
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS: http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/msds-ftss/msds44e.html
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Echoviruses
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002: 
Belgium 2004:  
Germany 2001:  
United Kingdom 2004:
European Community 2000:
NIH 2002
Singapore 2004:
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: Yes
Animal Pathogen: No
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS:
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Enterovirus
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002:
Belgium 2004:  
Germany 2001:
United Kingdom 2004:  
European Community 2000:  
NIH 2002  
Singapore 2004:  
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: No
Animal Pathogen: No
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS: http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/msds-ftss/msds60e.html
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Hepatitis A virus
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002:
Belgium 2004:
Germany 2001: AR
United Kingdom 2004: V
European Community 2000: V
NIH 2002
Singapore 2004:
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: Yes
Animal Pathogen: No
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS: http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/msds-ftss/msds75e.html
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Poliovirus
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002:V (Type 1, 2, and 3 (see specific clause in regulation))
Belgium 2004:
Germany 2001: AR, HPV 1-3
United Kingdom 2004: V
European Community 2000:
NIH 2002 (all types, wild and attenuated)
Singapore 2004:
Singapore Schedule: 1
Human Pathogen: Yes
Animal Pathogen: No
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS:
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Rhinovirus
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002: 
Belgium 2004: Human
Germany 2001:  
United Kingdom 2004:
European Community 2000:
NIH 2002
Singapore 2004:
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: Yes
Animal Pathogen: Yes
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS: http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/msds-ftss/msds126e.html
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Encephalomyocarditis virus
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002:
Belgium 2004:
Germany 2001:
United Kingdom 2004:  
European Community 2000:  
NIH 2002  
Singapore 2004:
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: No
Animal Pathogen: Yes
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS:
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Echo virus
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002:
Belgium 2004:
Germany 2001:  
United Kingdom 2004:  
European Community 2000:
NIH 2002
Singapore 2004:  
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: Yes
Animal Pathogen: No
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS: http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/msds-ftss/msds56e.html
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Parecho
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002:
Belgium 2004:  
Germany 2001:  
United Kingdom 2004:  
European Community 2000:  
NIH 2002  
Singapore 2004:  
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: No
Animal Pathogen: No
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS:
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Picornaviruses of insects (e.g. Drosophila C virus, Cricket paralysis virus)
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002: 
Belgium 2004:
Germany 2001:  
United Kingdom 2004:  
European Community 2000:  
NIH 2002  
Singapore 2004:  
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: No
Animal Pathogen: Yes
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS:
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Picornavirus-like viruses (e.g. Bee acute paralysis virus, bee viruses X and Y)
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002: 
Belgium 2004:
Germany 2001:
United Kingdom 2004:  
European Community 2000:  
NIH 2002  
Singapore 2004:  
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: No
Animal Pathogen: Yes
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS:
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Picornaviruses of crustaceans and molluscs
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002: 
Belgium 2004:
Germany 2001:
United Kingdom 2004:  
European Community 2000:  
NIH 2002  
Singapore 2004:  
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: No
Animal Pathogen: Yes
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS:
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Picornaviruses of fishes
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002: 
Belgium 2004:
Germany 2001:  
United Kingdom 2004:  
European Community 2000:  
NIH 2002  
Singapore 2004:  
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: No
Animal Pathogen: Yes
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS:
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Foot and mouth disease virus
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002: 
Belgium 2004:
Germany 2001: t
United Kingdom 2004:  
European Community 2000:  
NIH 2002  
Singapore 2004:  
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: No
Animal Pathogen: Yes
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: Yes
MSDS:
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Avian encephalomyelitis virus
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002: 
Belgium 2004:
Germany 2001:
United Kingdom 2004:  
European Community 2000:  
NIH 2002  
Singapore 2004:  
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: No
Animal Pathogen: Yes
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS:
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Bovine enteroviruses types 1-7
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002: 
Belgium 2004:
Germany 2001:  
United Kingdom 2004:  
European Community 2000:  
NIH 2002  
Singapore 2004:  
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: No
Animal Pathogen: Yes
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS:
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Duck hepatitis virus
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002: 
Belgium 2004:
Germany 2001:
United Kingdom 2004:  
European Community 2000:  
NIH 2002  
Singapore 2004:  
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: No
Animal Pathogen: Yes
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS:
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Monkey enteroviruses (SEV)
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002: 
Belgium 2004:
Germany 2001:
United Kingdom 2004:  
European Community 2000:  
NIH 2002  
Singapore 2004:  
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: No
Animal Pathogen: Yes
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS:
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Murine poliovirus (Theiler's encephalomyelitis virus, TO, FA, GD7)
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002: 
Belgium 2004:
Germany 2001:  
United Kingdom 2004:  
European Community 2000:  
NIH 2002  
Singapore 2004:  
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: No
Animal Pathogen: Yes
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS:
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Porcine enterovirus type 1 (Teschen disease)
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002: 
Belgium 2004:
Germany 2001:
United Kingdom 2004:  
European Community 2000:  
NIH 2002  
Singapore 2004:  
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: No
Animal Pathogen: Yes
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS:
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Swine vesicular disease virus
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002: 
Belgium 2004: Human RG 2
Germany 2001:
United Kingdom 2004:  
European Community 2000:  
NIH 2002  
Singapore 2004:  
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: Yes
Animal Pathogen: Yes
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: Yes
MSDS:
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Turkey hepatitis virus
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002: 
Belgium 2004:
Germany 2001:  
United Kingdom 2004:  
European Community 2000:  
NIH 2002  
Singapore 2004:  
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: No
Animal Pathogen: Yes
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS:
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Bovine rhinoviruses (Types 1 to 3)
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002: 
Belgium 2004:
Germany 2001:  
United Kingdom 2004:  
European Community 2000:  
NIH 2002  
Singapore 2004:  
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: No
Animal Pathogen: Yes
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS:
Viralgroup: Picornaviridae          Name: Equine rhinoviruses (Types 1 to 3)
 Risk Group
Level
Notes
Australia/New Zealand 2002: 
Belgium 2004:
Germany 2001:  
United Kingdom 2004:  
European Community 2000:  
NIH 2002  
Singapore 2004:  
Singapore Schedule:
Human Pathogen: No
Animal Pathogen: Yes
Select Agent CDC: No
Select Agent USDA: No
MSDS:

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