noun
National Institute of Infectious Diseases; NIID
Abbreviation of 国立感染症研究所. Used in medical, governmental, and news contexts.
感染研は新型ウイルスの分析を進めている。
The NIID is proceeding with analysis of the new virus.
Abbreviation formed from the first characters of 国立感染症研究所 (National Institute of Infectious Diseases).