(LCDC-96) – Biosafety Level was assigned to pathogen based on recommendations made by the Laboratory Center for Disease Control as outlined in “Laboratory Biosafety Guideline” 2nd Edition 1996
(EU-96) – Biosafety Level was assigned to the pollutant based in the recommendations made by the European Union as outlined in the European Economic Community Directive 93/88
(Belgium-97) – Biosafety Level was assigned to the pathogen based on recommendations made nu the Belgium government as outlined in the Decree of Brussels Region of 26 February 2002
Genus | Species | Comments | Syracuse University 2004 Biosafety Level | BMBL-1993 CDC Biosafety Level | NIH rDNA-1996 Biosafety Level |
Absidia | corymbifera | A. ramosa | 2(Belgium-97) | | |
Aspergillus | flavus | | 2(LCDC-96) | | |
Aspergillus | fumigatus | | 2(LCDC-96) | | |
Aspergillus | spp | | 2(LCDC-96) | | |
Genus | Species | Comments | Syracuse University 2004 Biosafety Level | BMBL-1993 CDC Biosafety Level | NIH rDNA-1996 Biosafety Level |
Blastomyces | dermatitidis | Ajellomyces dermatitidis, Zymonema dermatitidis | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Genus | Species | Comments | Syracuse University 2004 Biosafety Level | BMBL-1993 CDC Biosafety Level | NIH rDNA-1996 Biosafety Level |
Candida | albicans | | 2(LCDC-96) | | |
Candida | spp | | 2(LCDC-96) | | |
Cladosporium | bantianum | | 2 | 2 | |
Cladosporium | carrionii | | | | |
Cladosporium | trichoides | (Xylohypha) | 2 | 2 | |
Coccidioides | immitis | Select Agent | 3 | 3 arthro-
conidia; cont. soil
| 3 |
Cryptococcus | neoformans | var. neoformans, Filobasidiella neoformans
| 2 | 2 | |
Cryptococcus | neoformans | var. gaitii, Filobasidiella bacillispora, EU | 2 | 2 | |
Genus | Species | Comments | Syracuse University 2004 Biosafety Level | BMBL-1993 CDC Biosafety Level | NIH rDNA-1996 Biosafety Level |
Dactylaria | gallopava | (Ochroconis gallopavum) | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Dermatophilus | congolensis | var. parva and var. crescens (EC) | 2(Belgium-97) | | |
Genus | Species | Comments | Syracuse University 2004 Biosafety Level | BMBL-1993 CDC Biosafety Level | NIH rDNA-1996 Biosafety Level |
Emmonsia | parva | | 2(EU-96) | | |
Epidermophyton | floccosum | | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Epidermophyton | spp | pathogenic members | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Exophiala | dermatitidis | (Wangiella) | 2 | 2 | 2(Wangiella) |
Genus | Species | Comments | Syracuse University 2004 Biosafety Level | BMBL-1993 CDC Biosafety Level | NIH rDNA-1996 Biosafety Level |
Fonsecaea | compacta | Phialophora compacta, Rhinocladiella compacta | 2(EU-96) | | |
Fonsecaea | pedrosoi | Phialophora pedrosoi, Rhinocladiella pedrosoi | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Genus | Species | Comments | Syracuse University 2004 Biosafety Level | BMBL-1993 CDC Biosafety Level | NIH rDNA-1996 Biosafety Level |
Geotrichum | spp | | | | |
Genus | Species | Comments | Syracuse University 2004 Biosafety Level | BMBL-1993 CDC Biosafety Level | NIH rDNA-1996 Biosafety Level |
Histoplasma | capsulatum | var. capsulatum (Ajellomyces capsulatus), EU, Canada, Belgium | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Histoplasma | capsulatum | var duboisii, NIH, Canada, EU | 3 | | 3 |
Histoplasma | farcinimosum | | 3(Belgium-97) | | |
Histoplasma | spp. | | | | |
Genus | Species | Comments | Syracuse University 2004 Biosafety Level | BMBL-1993 CDC Biosafety Level | NIH rDNA-1996 Biosafety Level |
Loboa | lobai | | | | |
Genus | Species | Comments | Syracuse University 2004 Biosafety Level | BMBL-1993 CDC Biosafety Level | NIH rDNA-1996 Biosafety Level |
Madurella | grisea | | 2(EU-96) | | |
Madurella | mycetomatis | | 2(EU-96) | | |
Microsporum | spp | | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Mucor | spp | | | | |
Genus | Species | Commetns | Syracuse University 2004 Biosafety Level | BMBL-1993 CDC Biosafety Level | NIH rDNA-1996 Biosafety Level |
Neotestudina | rosatii | | 2(EU-96) | | |
Genus | Species | Comments | Syracuse University 2004 Biosafety Level | BMBL-1993 CDC Biosafety Level | NIH rDNA-1996 Biosafety Level |
Paracoccidioides | brasiliensis | | 2 | | 2 |
Penicillium | marneffei | | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Genus | Species | Comments | Syracuse University 2004 Biosafety Level | BMBL-1993 CDC Biosafety Level | NIH rDNA-1996 Biosafety Level |
Rhizopus | cohnii | | 2(Belgium-97) | | |
Rhizopus | microspous | | 2(Belgium-97) | | |
Genus | Species | Comments | Syracuse University 2004 Biosafety Level | BMBL-1993 CDC Biosafety Level | NIH rDNA-1996 Biosafety Level |
Sporothrix | schenckii | | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Genus | Species | Comments | Syracuse University 2004 Biosafety Level | BMBL-1993 CDC Biosafety Level | NIH rDNA-1996 Biosafety Level |
Trichophyton | rubrum | | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Trichophyton | spp | | | | |
Trichosporon | spp | | | | |
Genus | Species | Comments | Syracuse University 2004 Biosafety Level | BMBL-1993 CDC Biosafety Level | NIH rDNA-1996 Biosafety Level |
Xylohypha | bantania | | | | |