Abbreviations and Acronyms

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NAC National authority for containment NCC National Certification Committee for Poliomyelitis Eradication
NPCC National poliovirus Containment Coordinator NTF National Task Force for containment
nOPV Novel oral polio vaccine nOPV1 Novel oral polio vaccine type 1
nOPV2 Novel oral polio vaccine type 2 nOPV3 Novel oral polio vaccine type 3
OPV Oral polio vaccine OPV1 Oral polio vaccine type 1
OPV2 Oral polio vaccine type 2 OPV3 Oral polio vaccine type 3
PCR Polymerase chain reaction PEF poliovirus-essential facility
PIM Potentially infectious material PV poliovirus
PV1 poliovirus type 1 PV2 poliovirus type 2
PV3 poliovirus type 3