AGA |
Animal Production and Health Division, FAO |
AHS |
African horse sickness |
ASF |
African swine fever |
BSE |
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy |
BT |
Bluetongue |
CBPP |
Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia |
CSF |
Classical swine fever |
DFID |
Department for International Development |
EMPRES |
Emergency Prevention System for Transboundary Animal and Plant Pests and Diseases |
ENSO |
El Niño southern oscillation |
FAO |
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
FMD |
Foot-and-mouth disease |
GREP |
Global Rinderpest Eradication Programme |
HACCP |
Hazard analysis critical control point |
IBD(V) |
Infectious bursal disease (virus) |
ILRI |
International Livestock Research Institute |
LDC |
Less-developed country |
LID |
Livestock in Development |
ND |
Newcastle disease |
NGO |
Non-governmental organization |
OECD |
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
OIE |
Office International des Epizooties |
PIHAM |
Integrated Livestock Programme |
PPR |
Peste des petits ruminants |
RT/PCR |
Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction |
RVF |
Rift Valley fever |
SPS |
Sanitary and phytosanitary standards of the WTO |
SPFS |
Special Programme for Food Security |
TAD |
Transboundary animal disease |
VBD |
Vector-borne disease |
VFU |
Veterinary field unit |
VPH |
Veterinary public health |
WRL |
World Reference Laboratory |
WHO |
World Health Organization |
WTO |
World Trade Organization |