5. APPENDICES
5.1 APPENDIX 1 - COMMON SPECIES-ASSOCIATED ZOONOSES
| (a) Rodents and Rabbits |
|
| Salmonella |
Parainfluenza virus (sendai virus) |
| Giardia |
Leptospirosis |
| Cryptosporidia |
Encephalomyocarditis virus |
| Ringworm |
Mixed aerobic/anaerobic infections which may result from bites, eg rat bite fever |
| (b) Cats |
|
| Toxoplasmosis |
Cat scratch fever |
| Ringworm |
Toxocara cati |
| Toxascaris leonina |
Chlamydia psittaci |
| Sporothrix schenckii |
Assorted cryptosporidia |
| Cat bites may become infected with anaerobic bacteria & other organisms (e.g. Pasteurella) |
| (c) Birds (including poultry) |
|
| Chlamydia psittaci |
Lice |
| Salmonella |
|
| (d) Sheep |
|
| Q fever |
Salmonella |
| Anthrax |
Dermatophilus |
| Listeria monocytogenes |
Campylobacter spp. |
| Orf |
Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis |
| (e) Cattle |
|
| Leptospirosis |
Q fever |
| Ringworm |
Cryptosporidia |
| Ascarid allergy |
Pseudocowpox (milker's nodule, papular stomatitis) |
| (f) Dogs |
|
| Hydatidosis |
Ringworm |
| Toxocara canis |
Mites |
| Bites |
Salmonella |
| Streptobacillus |
Moniliforms |
| (g) Pigs |
|
| Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae |
Ringworm |
| Salmonella |
Ascarid allergy |
| Sarcoptes |
Encephalomyocarditis virus (potential) |
| Brucella suis |
Streptococcus suis |
| Cryptosporidia |
Balantidium coli |
| (h) Primates |
|
| Herpes virus simiae (B virus) |
Hepatitis A |
| Yaba virus |
Cytomegalovirus |
| Poliomyelitis virus |
Tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) |
| Shigella |
Salmonella |
| Giardia |
Balantidium coli |
| Entamoeba histolytica |
Sarcoptes |
| j) Fruit Bats/Flying Foxes |
| Australian bat lyssavirus |
5.2 APPENDIX 2 - AUSTRALIAN STANDARDS FOR PERSONAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & EQUIPMENT
- AS 1715 - Selection use and maintenance of respiratory protective equipment
- AS 1716 - Respiratory protective devices
- AS 2161 series - Occupational protective gloves
- AS 2210.1 - Safety, protective and occupational footwear - Guide to selection, care & use
- AS 1336 - Recommended practices for occupational eye
protection - AS 2243.3 - Safety in Laboratories - Microbiological aspects and containment facilities
- AS 2252 series - Biological Safety Cabinets
- AS 2647 - Biological Safety Cabinets - Installation and Use.
(Contact the OHS Office for further information and advice on selection of appropriate equipment)