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    Examples of categories for select agents that the CDC has defined are included in the table below.

    Category Disease

    Agent

    Agent Type

    Anthrax

    Bacillus anthracis

    Bacterium

    Botulism

    Clostridium botulinum toxin

    Bacterial toxin

    Plague, Pneumonic

    Yersinia pestis

    Bacterium

    Smallpox

    Variola major

    Virus

    Tularemia

    Francisella tularensis

    Bacterium

    Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers

    Arenaviruses (Lassa, Machupo) Bunyaviruses (Congo-Crimean, Rift Valley) Filoviruses (Ebola, Marburg)

    Viruses

    Brucellosis

    Brucella species

    Bacteria

    Q-Fever

    Coxiella burnetii

    Bacterium

    Psittacosis

    Chlamydia psittaci

    Bacterium

    Typhus

    Rickettsia prowazekii

    Bacterium

    Food Safety Threats

    Salmonella Shigella Escherichia coli 0157:H7

    Bacteria

    Glanders

    Burkholderia mallei

    Bacterium

    Melioidosis

    Burkholderia pseudomallei

    Bacterium

    Water Safety Threats

    Cryptosporidium parvum Vibrio cholerae

    Parasite Bacterium Toxin from Castor Beans

    Ricin Toxin

    From Ricinus communis

    Viral Encephalitis

    Eastern equine encephalitis Western equine encephalitis Venezuelan equine encephalitis

    Viruses

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