Annex
Zoonotic diseases of biosecurity concern
Effective 8 October 2021 to 4 May 2022Viruses and Prions:
- Avian influenza (avian influenza virus).
- Equine encephalomyelitis (Eastern, Venezuelan and Western equine encephalomyelitis viruses).
- Foot and mouth disease (foot and mouth disease virus).
- Japanese encephalitis (Japanese encephalitis virus).
- Hantaan virus (Korean haemorrhagic fever virus).
- Louping ill (also known as Russian spring summer encephalitis, Central European encephalitis, caused by Louping ill virus).
- Lymphocytic choriomeningitis (Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus).
- Newcastle disease (Newcastle disease virus).
- Nipah virus encephalitis (Nipah virus).
- Rift Valley fever (Rift Valley fever virus).
- St Louis Encephalitis (St Louis Encephalitis virus).
- Swine influenza (swine influenza virus).
- Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (Bovine spongiform encephalopathy, scrapie, variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, prion protein).
- Vesicular stomatitis (Vesicular stomatitis virus).
- West Nile fever (West Nile virus).
Bacteria and fungi:
- Anthrax (Bacillus anthracis).
- Bovine tuberculosis (Mycobacterium bovis).
- Brucellosis (Brucellaabortus, B. canis, B melitensis).
- Enzootic abortion of ewes (Chlamydophila abortus).
- Epizootic lymphangitis or histoplamosis (Histoplasma capsulatum var. farciminosum).
- Glanders (Burkholderia mallei, formerly Pseudomonas mallei).
- Salmonellosis (Salmonella Abortusovis, Salmonella Enteritidis, Salmonella Gallinarum, Salmonella Pullorum).
- Tularemia (Francisella tularensis).