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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2000-54/annex-III/division-BACTERIA",
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  "legislation": "eudr/2000/54",
  "legislation_title": "﻿Directive 2000/54/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 September 2000 on the protection of workers from risks related to exposure to biological agents at work (seventh individual directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Directive 89/391/EEC)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2000-54",
  "path": "annex/III/division/BACTERIA",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "BACTERIA",
  "heading": "and similar organisms",
  "text": "See paragraph 8 of the introductory notes.\nBiological agent\nClassification\nNotes\nActinomadura madurae\nW\nActinomadura pelletieri\n2\nActinomyces gerencseriae\n2\nActinomyces israelii\n2\nActinomyces spp.\n2\nAggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans (Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans)\n2\nAnaplasma spp.\n2\nArcanobacterium haemolyticum (Corynebacterium haenolyticum)\n2\nArcobacter butzleri\n2\nBacillus anthracis\n3\nT\nBacteroides fragilis\n2\nBacteroides spp.\n2\nBartonella bacilliformis\n2\nBartonella quintana (Rochalimaea quintana)\n2\nBartonella (Rochalimaea) spp.\n2\nBordetella bronchiseptica\n2\nBordetella parapertussis\n2\nBordetella pertussis\n2\nT, V\nBordetella spp.\n2\nBorrelia burgdorferi\n2\nBorrelia duttonii\n2\nBorrelia recurrentis\n2\nBorrelia spp.\n2\nBrachyspira spp.\n2\nBrucella abortus\n3\nBrucella canis\n3\nBrucella inopinata\n3\nBrucella melitensis\n3\nBrucella suis\n3\nBurkholderia cepacia\n2\nBurkholderia mallei (Pseudomonas mallei)\n3\nBurkholderia pseudomallei (Pseudomonas pseudomallei)\n3\nD\nCampylobacter fetus subsp. fetus\n2\nCampylobacter fetus subsp. venerealis\n2\nCampylobacter jejuni subsp. doylei\n2\nCampylobacter jejuni subsp. jejuni\n2\nCampylobacter spp.\n2\nCardiobacterium hominis\n2\nCardiobacterium valvarum\n2\nChlamydia abortus (Chlamydophila abortus)\n2\nChlamydia caviae (Chlamydophila caviae)\n2\nChlamydia felis (Chlamydophila felis)\n2\nChlamydia pneumoniae (Chlamydophila pneumoniae)\n2\nChlamydia psittaci (Chlamydophila psittaci) (avian strains)\n3\nChlamydia psittaci (Chlamydophila psittaci) (other strains)\n2\nChlamydia trachomatis (Chlamydophila trachomatis)\n2\nClostridium botulinum\n2\nT\nClostridium difficile\n2\nT\nClostridium perfringens\n2\nT\nClostridium tetani\n2\nT, V\nClostridium spp.\n2\nCorynebacterium diphtheriae\n2\nT, V\nCorynebacterium minutissimum\n2\nCorynebacterium pseudotuberculosis\n2\nT\nCorynebacterium ulcerans\n2\nT\nCorynebacterium spp.\n2\nCoxiella burnetii\n3\nEdwardsiella tarda\n2\nEhrlichia spp.\n2\nEikenella corrodens\n2\nElizabethkingia meningoseptica (Flavobacterium meningosepticum)\n2\nEnterobacter aerogenes (Klebsiella mobilis)\n2\nEnterobacter cloacae subsp. cloacae (Enterobacter cloacae)\n2\nEnterobacter spp.\n2\nEnterococcus spp.\n2\nErysipelothrix rhusiopathiae\n2\nEscherichia coli (with the exception of non-pathogenic strains)\n2\nEscherichia coli, verocytotoxigenic strains (e.g. O157:H7 or O103)\n3\nT\nFluoribacter bozemanae (Legionella)\n2\nFrancisella hispaniensis\n2\nFrancisella tularensis subsp. holarctica\n2\nFrancisella tularensis subsp. mediasiatica\n2\nFrancisella tularensis subsp. novicida\n2\nFrancisella tularensis subsp. tularensis\n3\nFusobacterium necrophorum subsp. funduliforme\n2\nFusobacterium necrophorum subsp. necrophorum\n2\nGardnerella vaginalis\n2\nHaemophilus ducreyi\n2\nHaemophilus influenzae\n2\nV\nHaemophilus spp.\n2\nHelicobacter pylori\n2\nHelicobacter spp.\n2\nKlebsiella oxytoca\n2\nKlebsiella pneumoniae subsp. ozaenae\n2\nKlebsiella pneumoniae subsp. pneumoniae\n2\nKlebsiella pneumoniae subsp. rhinoscleromatis\n2\nKlebsiella spp.\n2\nLegionella pneumophila subsp. fraseri\n2\nLegionella pneumophila subsp. pascullei\n2\nLegionella pneumophila subsp. pneumophila\n2\nLegionella spp.\n2\nLeptospira interrogans (all serovars)\n2\nLeptospira interrogans spp.\n2\nListeria monocytogenes\n2\nListeria ivanovii subsp. ivanovii\n2\nListeria invanovii subsp. londoniensis\n2\nMorganella morganii subsp. morganii (Proteus morganii)\n2\nMorganella morganii subsp. sibonii\n2\nMycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus\n2\nMycobacterium africanum\n3\nV\nMycobacterium avium subsp. avium (Mycobacterium avium)\n2\nMycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (Mycobacterium paratuberculosis)\n2\nMycobacterium avium subsp. silvaticum\n2\nMycobacterium bovis\n3\nV\nMycobacterium caprae (Mycobacterium tuberculosis subsp. caprae)\n3\nMycobacterium chelonae\n2\nMycobacterium chimaera\n2\nMycobacterium fortuitum\n2\nMycobacterium intracellulare\n2\nMycobacterium kansasii\n2\nMycobacterium leprae\n3\nMycobacterium malmoense\n2\nMycobacterium marinum\n2\nMycobacterium microti\n3\nMycobacterium pinnipedii\n3\nMycobacterium scrofulaceum\n2\nMycobacterium simiae\n2\nMycobacterium szulgai\n2\nMycobacterium tuberculosis\n3\nV\nMycobacterium ulcerans\n3\nMycobacterium xenopi\n2\nMycoplasma hominis\n2\nMycoplasma pneumoniae\n2\nMycoplasma spp.\n2\nNeisseria gonorrhoeae\n2\nNeisseria meningitidis\n2\nV\nNeorickettsia sennetsu (Rickettsia sennetsu, Ehrlichia sennetsu)\n2\nNocardia asteroides\n2\nNocardia brasiliensis\n2\nNocardia farcinica\n2\nNocardia nova\n2\nNocardia otitidiscaviarum\n2\nNocardia spp.\n2\nOrientia tsutsugamushi (Rickettsia tsutsugamushi)\n3\nPasteurella multocida subsp. gallicida (Pasteurella gallicida)\n2\nPasteurella multocida subsp. multocida\n2\nPasteurella multocida subsp. septica\n2\nPasteurella spp.\n2\nPeptostreptococcus anaerobius\n2\nPlesiomonas shigelloides\n2\nPorphyromonas spp.\n2\nPrevotella spp.\n2\nProteus mirabilis\n2\nProteus penneri\n2\nProteus vulgaris\n2\nProvidencia alcalifaciens (Proteus inconstans)\n2\nProvidencia rettgeri (Proteus rettgeri)\n2\nProvidencia spp.\n2\nPseudomonas aeruginosa\n2\nT\nRhodococcus hoagii (Corynebacterium equii)\n2\nRickettsia africae\n3\nRickettsia akari\n3\nRickettsia australis\n3\nRickettsia canadensis\n2\nRickettsia conorii\n3\nRickettsia heilongjiangensis\n3\nRickettsia japonica\n3\nRickettsia montanensis\n2\nRickettsia typhi\n3\nRickettsia prowazekii\n3\nRickettsia rickettsii\n3\nRickettsia sibirica\n3\nRickettsia spp.\n2\nSalmonella enterica (choleraesuis) subsp. arizonae\n2\nSalmonella Enteritidis\n2\nSalmonella Paratyphi A, B, C\n2\nV\nSalmonella Typhi\n3\nV\nSalmonella Typhimurium\n2\nSalmonella (other serovars)\n2\nShigella boydii\n2\nShigella dysenteriae (Type 1)\n3\nT\nShigella dysenteriae, other than Type 1\n2\nShigella flexneri\n2\nShigella sonnei\n2\nStaphylococcus aureus\n2\nT\nStreptobacillus moniliformis\n2\nStreptococcus agalactiae\n2\nStreptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis\n2\nStreptococcus pneumoniae\n2\nT, V\nStreptococcus pyogenes\n2\nT\nStreptococcus suis\n2\nStreptococcus spp.\n2\nTreponema carateum\n2\nTreponema pallidum\n2\nTreponema pertenue\n2\nTreponema spp.\n2\nTrueperella pyogenes\n2\nUreaplasma parvum\n2\nUreaplasma urealyticum\n2\nVibrio cholerae (including El Tor)\n2\nT, V\nVibrio parahaemolyticus (Benecka parahaemolytica)\n2\nVibrio spp.\n2\nYersinia enterocolitica subsp. enterolitica\n2\nYersinia enterocolitica subsp. palearctica\n2\nYersinia pestis\n3\nYersinia pseudotuberculosis\n2\nYersinia spp.\n2",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Directive (EU) 2019/1833 of 24 October 2019 amending Annexes I, III, V and VI to Directive 2000/54/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards purely technical adjustments."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See paragraph 8 of the introductory notes."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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