What is the biosafety level and CFIA risk group of Rhodococcus rhodochrous?
Rhodococcus rhodochrous — historically also listed as Staphylococcus rhodochrous or Rhodococcus roseus — is assessed in Health Canada's ePATHogen biosafety database as Risk Group 1 (RG1) for both humans and animals, with a Containment Level 1 designation. This is the on-record biosafety classification for anyone searching 'Rhodococcus rhodochrous biosafety level' or 'Rhodococcus rhodochrous risk group Canada.'
The ePATHogen entry classifies R. rhodochrous as a bacterial agent and assigns it RG1 for human exposure and RG1 for animal exposure — the same rating on both dimensions. Containment Level 1 is the specified handling tier recorded for this organism.
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