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. 2018 Oct 15;10(10):560. doi: 10.3390/v10100560
ACIP Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
Att Attenuated
Ca Cold-adapted
CBD Cap-binding domain
CEIRS Centers of Excellence for Influenza Research and Surveillance
CIV Canine influenza virus(es)
CKTC Chicken kidney tissue culture
cRNA Complementary RNA
eIF4E Eukaryotic initiation factor 4E
EIV Equine influenza virus(es)
FDA Food and Drug Administration
HA Hemagglutinin
HPAIV Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus(es)
IAV Influenza A virus(es)
IBV Influenza B virus(es)
ICV Influenza C virus(es)
IDV Influenza D virus(es)
IFN Interferon
IIV Inactivated influenza vaccine(s)
kDa Kilodalton
LAIV Live attenuated influenza vaccine(s)
LAV Live attenuated vaccine(s)
Len/17 A/Leningrad/134/17/57 H2N2 LAIV
Len/47 A/Leningrad/134/47/57 H2N2 LAIV
M1 Matrix protein 1
M2 Matrix protein 2
MDV Master donor virus
NA Neuraminidase
NAbs Neutralizing antibodies
NCR Non-coding region
NEP Nuclear export protein
NIAID National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
NIH National Institutes of Health
NLS Nuclear localization signal
NP Nucleoprotein
NS1 Non-structural protein 1
NYICE New York Influenza Center of Excellence
ORF Open reading frame
PA Polymerase acid protein
PB1 Polymerase basic protein 1
PB2 Polymerase basic protein 2
PFU Plaque forming units
pH1N1 Pandemic A/California/04/09 H1N1 influenza virus
PR8 A/Puerto Rico/8/34 H1N1 influenza virus
RBD Receptor binding domain
RdRp Viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase
SA Sialic acid
Ts Temperature-sensitive
vRNA Viral RNA
vRNP Viral ribonucleoprotein
US United States
USSR Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
WHO World Health Organization
WSN A/WSN/33 H1N1 influenza virus
WT Wild-type
X31 Reassortant influenza virus containing the HA and NA genes of A/Hong Kong/1/68 H3N2 in the background of influenza PR8 virus