AGM	Ash grey mouse
AGRF	Australian Genome Research Facility
AP	Apparent prevalence
BCS	Body condition score
CSIRO	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
DHI	Dirk Hartog Island
DNA	Deoxyribonucleic acid
DPOL	DNA polymerase
DRA	Disease risk analysis
EDTA	Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid
GA	General anaesthetic
GSNR	Greater stick-nest rat
HM	House mouse
IQR	Interquartile range
ITS	Internal transcribed spacer
NBF	Neutral buffered formalin
N:L	Neutrophil to lymphocyte
PCR	Polymerase chain reaction
PCV	Packed cell volume
PMV	Paramyxovirus
RMH	Respirovirus, Morbillivirus and Henipavirus
rRNA	Ribosomal ribonucleic acid
RNA	Ribonucleic acid
RT-PCR	Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction
SBM	Shark Bay mouse
SIM	Sandy inland mouse
TS	Total solids
VTM	Viral transport media
WBC	White blood cell