Abstracts - Abbreviations

Abbreviation	Term used in Affiliations
Admin.	Administration
Biol.	Biology or Biological
Ctr.	Center/Centre
CDC	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Clin.	Clinic or Clinical
Coll.	College
Corp.	Corporation
Dent.	Dental or Dentistry
Dept.	Department
Dev.	Development
Div.	Division
Ed.	Education
U.S. FDA	U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Fndn.	Foundation
Gen.	General
Hosp.	Hospital/Hospitals
Hop.	Hópital
Inc.	Incorporated
Inst.	Institute or Institution
Intl.	International
Lab.	Laboratory/Laboratories
Med.	Medical or Medicine
Mem.	Memorial
Microbiol.	Microbiology or Microbiological
Natl.	National
NIH	National Institutes of Health
Publ.	Public
Res.	Research
Sci.	Science/Sciences
Sch.	School
Univ.	University
USDA	U.S. Department of Agriculture
VA	Veterans Administration/Affairs
Vet.	Veterinary