Current through October 31, 2024
Section 317.2 - List of qualifying pathogens that have the potential to pose a serious threat to public healthThe term "qualifying pathogen" in section 505E(f) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act is defined to mean any of the following:
(a)Acinetobacter species.(c)Burkholderia cepacia complex.(d)Campylobacter species.(f)Clostridium difficile.(l)Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex.(m)Neisseria gonorrhoeae.(n)Neisseria meningitidis.(o) Non-tuberculous mycobacteria species.(q)Staphylococcus aureus.(r)Streptococcus agalactiae.(s)Streptococcus pneumoniae.(t)Streptococcus pyogenes.