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Abbreviations
AAALAC Association for Assessment and Accreditation of
Laboratory Animal Care International
AAAS American Association for the Advancement of Science
AALAS American Association for Laboratory Animal Science
AAVMC Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges
ABSL animal biosafety level
ACCMAL Central American, Caribbean, and Mexican Association
for Laboratory Animal Science
ACLAM American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine
AMCAL Mexican Association for Laboratory Animal Science
AMMRA Asian Mouse Mutagenesis Resources Association
APC UK Animal Procedures Committee
AQSIQ Provincial Administration of Quality Supervision,
Inspection, and Quarantine (China)
ASLAP American Society of Laboratory Animal Practitioners
AV attending veterinarian
AVA Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority
AVMA American Veterinary Medical Association
BAC bacterial artificial chromosome
CALAM/ACMAL Canadian Association for Laboratory Animal Medicine
CAST Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (US)
CCAC Canadian Council on Animal Care
CEDD center of excellence for drug discovery
CENEVAL National Center for Higher Education Evaluation (Mexico)
CHORI Children’s Hospital Oakland Research Institute (California)
CIOMS Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences
CMMR Canadian Mouse Mutant Repository
CNRS National Center for Scientific Research (France)
ConeVet National Council for Veterinary Medical Education
(academic branch of the Mexican Veterinary Medical Association)
CPCSEA Committee for the Purpose of Control and Supervision
of Experiments on Animals (India)
CPMP Committee for Proprietary Medicinal Products
CRISP NIH Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific
Projects system
CRO contract research organization
ECLAM European College of Laboratory Animal Medicine
ECVAM European Center for the Validation of Alternative Methods
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250 Animal Research in a Global Environment: Meeting the Challenges
EE enriched environment or environmental enrichment
EFSA European Food Safety Authority
EMMA European Mouse Mutant Archive
ENU ethylnitrosourea
ESC embryonic stem cell
ESLAV European Society of Laboratory Animal Veterinarians
ETS 123 European Convention for the Protection of Vertebrate
Animals Used for Experimental and Other Scientific Purposes
EUCOMM European Conditional Mouse Mutagenesis
EUMODIC European Mouse Disease Clinic
FDA US Food and Drug Administration
FELASA Federation of European Laboratory Animal Science
Associations
FeSSACAL South American Federation for Laboratory Animal Science
FIMRe Federation of International Mouse Resources
GEMM genetically engineered mouse model
GLP good laboratory practice
GM genetically modified or genetic modification
the Guide Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals
(NRC report)
HO Home Office (UK)
HVAC heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
IACLAM International Association of Colleges of Laboratory
Animal Medicine
IACUC institutional animal care and use committee
IATA International Air Transport Association
ICCVAM Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Validation
of Alternative Methods
ICH International Council on Harmonization
ICLAS International Council for Laboratory Animal Science
IKMC International Knockout Mouse Consortium
iPS induced pluripotent stem [cell]
IRAC Interagency Research Animal Committee
JAX Jackson Laboratory
JCLAM Japanese College of Laboratory Animal Medicine
KOMP Knockout Mouse Project
LAM laboratory animal medicine
LAR Live Animals Regulations
MMRRC Mutant Mouse Regional Resource Centers
MOU memorandum of understanding
MSM Mus musculus molossinus
MTA materials transfer agreement
NACLAR National Advisory Committee for Laboratory Animal
Research (Singapore)
NC3Rs UK National Center for Replacement, Refinement, and
Reduction of Animals in Research
NCRR National Center for Research Resources (at US NIH)
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NGO nongovernmental organization
NHMRC National Health and Medical Research Council (Australia)
NHP nonhuman primate(s)
NIH US National Institutes of Health
NorCOMM North American Conditional Mouse Mutagenesis [Project]
NTP National Toxicology Program
OECD Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
OIE Office International des Epizooties, now the World
Organization for Animal Health (but still goes by OIE)
OLAW Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (at US NIH)
PAHO Pan American Health Organization
PCR polymerase chain reaction
PETA People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
PHS US Public Health Service
RFID radio frequency identification
SARS severe acute respiratory syndrome
SIV simian immunodeficiency virus
TA teaching assistant
TACT Air Cargo Tariff [book]
TCP Toronto Centre for Phenogenomics
USAMRIID United States Army Medical Research Institute for
Infectious Diseases
VICH International Cooperation on Harmonization
of Technical Requirements for Registration of
Veterinary Medicinal Products
VRL Virus Reference Laboratory
