| BBB | blood-brain-barrier |
| BEFV | bovine ephemeral fever virus |
| CD | cytoplasmic domain |
| CXCL | CGXGC Motif Chemokine 13 |
| DCBp | DC binding peptide |
| DG | dentate gyrus |
| DLC1 | dynein light chain 1 |
| Flt 3L | Fms-like tyrosine kinase3 ligand |
| G | glycoprotein |
| GC | Germinal Center |
| HDAC6 | histone deacetylase 6 |
| HHrz | hammerhead ribozymes |
| HMGB 1 | high G mobility group Box 1 |
| IRF3 | IFN regulatory factor 3 |
| L | large RNA polymerase protein |
| M | matrix protein |
| MERS-CoV | Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus |
| MGluR2 | the metabolic glutamine receptor subtype II |
| N | nucleoprotein |
| nAChR | the acetylcholine receptor |
| NC | nucleocapsid |
| NCAM | the neural cell adhesion molecule |
| P | phosphoprotein |
| p75NTR | the low affinity neurotrophic receptor |
| PBM | PDZ binding motif |
| PCTD | the C-terminal domain of P protein |
| PEP | post-exposure prophylaxis |
| PRP | propagation replicon particle |
| PS | phosphatidylserine |
| RABV | rabies virus |
| RdRp | RNA-dependent RNA polymerase |
| RNP | ribonucleoprotein |
| RPL9 | ribosomal large subunit protein L9 |
| rRABV | recombinant rabies virus |
| SFTSV | severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus |
| VEEV | Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus |
| VNA | virus-neutralizing antibodies |
| VSV | vesicular stomatitis virus |
| ZIKV | Zika virus |