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Abbreviations

7vPCV -- 7 valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine

ABL -- Australian bat lyssavirus

ABS -- Australian Bureau of Statistics

AFP -- acute flaccid paralysis

AGSP -- Australian Gonococcal Surveillance Programme

AIDS -- acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

AMSP -- Australian Meningococcal Surveillance Programme

ANCJDR -- Australian National Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Registry

ATAGI -- Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation

BFV -- Barmah Forest virus

CDI -- Communicable Diseases Intelligence

CDNA -- Communicable Diseases Network Australia

CDWG -- Case Definitions Working Group

CJD -- Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

COB -- Country of birth

CRS -- congenital rubella syndrome

DENV -- dengue virus

Hib -- Haemophilus influenzae type b

HIV -- human immunodeficiency virus

HPAIH -- highly pathogenic avian influenza in humans

HUS -- haemolytic uraemic syndrome

IMD -- invasive meningococcal disease

IPD -- invasive pneumococcal disease

JEV -- Japanese encephalitis virus

KUNV -- Kunjin virus

MMR -- measles-mumps-rubella

MVEV -- Murray Valley encephalitis virus

NAMAC -- National Arbovirus and Malaria Advisory Committee

NEC -- not elsewhere classified

NIP -- National Immunisation Program

NN -- not notifiable

NNDSS -- National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System

NPRL -- National Polio Reference Laboratory

NSC -- National Surveillance Committee

PCR -- polymerase chain reaction

RRV -- Ross River virus

SARS -- severe acute respiratory syndrome

SD -- Statistical Division

SSD -- Statistical Subdivision

STEC -- Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli

STI(s) -- sexually transmissible infections(s)

TB -- tuberculosis

VPD(s) -- vaccine preventable disease(s)

VTEC -- verotoxigenic Escherichia coli

VZV -- varicella zoster virus

WHO -- World Health Organization

WHOCC -- World Health Organization Collaborating Center

WPR -- Western Pacific Region

WPV -- wild-type poliovirus