Risk Group 2 (RG2) - Bacterial Agents Including Chlamydia

Acinetobacter baumannii (formerly Acinetobacter calcoaceticus)

Actinobacillus

Actinomyces pyogenes (formerly Corynebacterium pyogenes)

Aeromonas hydrophila

Amycolata autotrophica

Archanobacterium haemolyticum (formerly Corynebacterium haemolyticum)

Arizona hinshawii - all serotypes

Bacillus anthracis

Bartonella henselae, B. quintana, B. vinsonii

Bordetella including B. pertussis

Borrelia recurrentis, B. burgdorferi

Burkholderia (formerly Pseudomonas species)

Campylobacter coli, C. fetus, C. jejuni

Chlamydia psittaci, C. trachomatis, C. pneumoniae

Clostridium botulinum, Cl. chauvoei, Cl. haemolyticum, Cl. histolyticum, Cl. novyi, Cl. septicum, Cl. tetani

Corynebacterium diphtheriae, C. pseudotuberculosis, C. renale

Dermatophilus congolensis

Edwardsiella tarda

Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae

Escherichia coli - all enteropathogenic, enterotoxigenic, enteroinvasive and strains bearing K1 antigen,
including E. coli O157:H7

Haemophilus ducreyi, H. influenzae

Helicobacter pylori

Klebsiella - all species except K. oxytoca (RG1)

Legionella including L. pneumophila

Leptospira interrogans - all serotypes

Listeria

Moraxella

Mycobacterium including M. avium complex, M. asiaticum, M. bovis BCG vaccine strain, M. chelonei, M. fortuitum, M. kansasii, M. leprae, M. malmoense, M. marinum, M. paratuberculosis, M. scrofulaceum, M. simiae, M. szulgai, M. ulcerans, M. xenopi

Mycoplasma, except M. mycoides and M. agalactiae which are restricted animal pathogens

Neisseria gonorrhoeae, N. meningitidis

Nocardia asteroides, N. brasiliensis, N. otitidiscaviarum, N. transvalensis

Rhodococcus equi

Salmonella including S. arizonae, S. cholerasuis, S. enteritidis, S. gallinarum-pullorum, S. meleagridis, S. paratyphi, A, B, C, S. typhi, S. typhimurium

Shigella including S. boydii, S. dysenteriae, type 1, S. flexneri, S. sonnei

Sphaerophorus necrophorus

Staphylococcus aureus

Streptobacillus moniliformis

Streptococcus including S. pneumoniae, S. pyogenes

Treponema pallidum, T. carateum

Vibrio cholerae, V. parahemolyticus, V. vulnificus

Yersinia enterocolitica