Select Agent Program/Agents

Select agents as of 23 February 2006

Human pathogens and toxins

• Abrin
• Cercopithecine herpesvirus 1 (Herpes B virus)
• Coccidioides posadasii
• Conotoxins
• Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus
• Diacetoxyscirpenol
• Ebola virus
• Lassa fever virus
• Marburg fever virus
• Monkeypox virus
• Reconstructed repliction competent forms of the 1918 pandemic influenza virus containing any portion of the coding regions of all eight gene segments
• Ricin
• Rickettsia prowazekii
• Rickettsia rickettsii
• Saxitoxin
• Shiga-like ribosome inactivating proteins
• South American hemorrhagic fever viruses:
  • Flexal
  • Guananto
  • Junin (Argentine hemorrhagic fever)
  • Machupo (Bolivian hemorrhagic fever)
  • Sabia
• Tetrodotoxin
• Tick-borne encephalitis conplex flavivirus
  • Central European Tick-borne encephalitis
  • Far Eastern Tick-borne encephalitis
  • Kyasanur Forest disease
  • Omsk hemorrhagic fever
  • Russian Spring and Summer encephalitis
• Variola major virus (smallpox)
• Variola minor virus (alastrim)
• Yersinia pestis (plague)

Overlap agents and toxins

• Bacillus anthracis
• Botulinum neurotoxins
• Neurotoxin producing strains of Clostridium botulinum
• Brucella abortus
• Brucella melitensis
• Brucella suis
• Burkholderia mallei, formerly Pseudomonas mallei
• Clostridium perfringens epsilon toxin
• Francisella tularensis
• Hendra virus
• ]]Nipah virus]]
• Rift Valley fever virus
• Shigatoxin
• Staphylococcal enterotoxins
• T-2 toxin
• Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis virus

Animal pathogens and toxins

• African horse sickness virus
• African swine fever virus
• Akabane virus
• Avian influenza virus (highly pathogenic)
• Bluetongue virus (exotic)
• Bovine spongiform encephalopathy agent
• Camelpox virus
• Classical swine fever virus
• Cowdria ruminantium (Heartwater)
• Foot-and-mouth disease virus
• Goatpox virus
• Japanese encephalitis virus
• Lumpy skin disease virus
• Malignant catarhhal fever virus (Alcelaphine herpesvirus type 1)
• Menangle virus
• Mycoplasma capricolum/M.F38/M. mycoides Capri (contagious caprine pleuropneumonia)
• Mycoplasma mycoides mycoides (contagious bovine pleuropneumonia)
• Newcastle disease virus (velogenic)
• Peste des petits ruminants virus
• Rinderpest virus
• Sheeppox virus
• Swine vesicular disease virus
• Vesicular stomatitis virus (exotic)

Plant protection and quarantine (PPQ) pathogens and toxins

• Candidatus Liberobacter africanus
• Candidatus Liberobacter asiaticus
• Peronosclerospora phillippinensis
• Ralstonia solanacearum race 3, biovar 2
• Schleropthora rayssiae var zeae
• Synchytrium endobioticum
• Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzicola
• Xylella fastidiosa (citrus variegated chlorosis strain_