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Acronyms


AU

African Union (formerly the Organization of African Unity)

AW-IPM

area-wide integrated pest management

CIESIN

Center for International Earth Science Information Network

CIRAD

Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement

CIRDES

Centre International de Recherche-Développement sur L’Élevage en Zone Subhumide

ELISA

enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

FAO

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

GIS

geographic information systems

IAEA

International Atomic Energy Agency

IIASA

International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis

IBAR

Interafrican Bureau for Animal Resources

ILRI

International Livestock Research Institute, Kenya and Ethiopia

ISCTRC

International Scientific Council for Trypanosomiasis Research and Control

LEAD

Livestock, Environment and Development

OAU

Organization of African Unity

PAAT

Programme Against African Trypanosomiasis

PATTEC

Pan-African Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis Eradication Campaign

PAAT-IS

PAAT Information Service

PCR

polymerase chain reaction

PCV

packed cell volume

T&T

tsetse and trypanosomiasis

WHO

World Health Organization


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