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ACIAR |
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research |
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ALOP |
Appropriate Level of Protection |
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ALOR |
Acceptable Level of Risk |
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AR |
Attack Rate |
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BSE |
Bovine Spongioform Encephalopathy |
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CA |
Competent Authority |
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CCRF |
Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries |
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CVO |
Chief Veterinary Officer |
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DFO |
Department of Fisheries and Oceans of Canada |
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DNA |
Deoxyribonucleic Acid |
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EDTA |
Ethylene Diamine Tetra-acetic Acid (Acetate) |
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EIFAC |
European Inland Fisheries Advisory Commission |
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ELISA |
Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay |
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EUS |
Epizootic Ulcerative Syndrome |
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FAO |
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
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FMD |
Foot and Mouth Disease |
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FSW |
Filtered Seawater |
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GAV |
Gill Associated Virus |
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GMP |
Good Management Practice |
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H&E |
Haematoxylin and Eosin |
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ICES |
International Council for the Exploration of the Sea |
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1G4F |
1 percent glutaraldehyde and 4 percent formaldehyde solution |
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IHC |
Immunohistochemistry |
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IHHNV |
Infectious Hypodermal and Hematopoietic Necrosis Virus |
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IRA |
Import Risk Analysis |
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ISH |
in-situ hybridization |
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KHV |
Koi herpes virus |
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MSX |
Multi-nucleate sphere X |
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NACA |
Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia-Pacific |
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NC |
National Coordinator (for aquatic animal health) |
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NHP |
Necrotising Hepatopancreatitis |
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OIE |
World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) |
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PCR |
Polymerase Chain Reaction |
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QA/QC |
Quality Assurance/Quality Control |
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RD |
Runt Deformity (IHHNV in shrimp) |
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RFLP |
Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism |
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RFTM |
Ray Fluid’s Thioglycolate Medium |
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RNA |
Ribonucleic Acid |
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RR |
Relative Risk |
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RT-PCR |
Reverse Transcriptase-Polymerase Chain Reaction |
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SARS |
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome |
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SE |
Sensitivity |
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SEM |
Scanning Electron Microscopy |
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SP |
Specificity |
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SSO |
Seaside Organism |
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TEM |
Transmission Electron Microscopy |
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TSV |
Taura Syndrome Virus |
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VNN |
Viral Nervous Necrosis |
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WGPDMO |
Working Group on Pathology and Diseases of Marine Organisms |
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WSD |
White Spot Disease |
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WTO |
World Trade Organization |
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WTO-SPS Agreement |
Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures of the World Trade Organization |
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YHD |
Yellowhead Disease |
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YHV |
Yellowhead Virus |
