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°C |
Degree Celsius |
CFR | Case fatality rate |
CFU | Colony forming unit |
CTC |
Cholera treatment centre |
CTU |
Cholera treatment unit |
FRC |
Free residual chlorine |
IO |
Intraosseous |
IV |
Intravenous |
MSF |
Médecins Sans Frontières |
NTU |
Nephelometric turbidity unit |
NGO |
Non-governmental organization |
OCV |
Oral cholera vaccine |
ORP |
Oral rehydration point |
ORS |
Oral rehydration salts or solution |
PPE |
Personal protective equipment |
RDT |
Rapid diagnostic test |
RL |
Ringer lactate |
UNICEF |
United Nations Children’s Fund |
WHO |
World Health Organization |
WIR |
Weekly incidence rate |