| ACE2 | Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 |
| ANB | Antiviral neutralization bioassay |
| AUC | Area Under the Curve |
| AUCFPR | Area Under the Curve Restricted to The False Positive Rates |
| BS | Biosensors |
| CI | Confidence interval |
| CLIA | Chemiluminescence immunoassay |
| CMIA | Chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay |
| COVID-19 | Coronavirus disease |
| CRISPR | Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats |
| DOR | Diagnostic Likelihood Ratio |
| ECLIA | Electrochemiluminescence immunoassay |
| ELISA | Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay |
| FIA | Fluorescence immunoassay |
| FN | False negatives |
| FP | False positives |
| IgA | Immunoglobulin A |
| IgG | Immunoglobulin G |
| IgM | Immunoglobulin M |
| INPLASY | International Platform of Registered Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Protocols |
| LFIA | Lateral flow immunoassay |
| LR− | Negative Likelihood Ratio |
| LR+ | Positive Likelihood Ratio |
| MA | Microarrays |
| MeSH | Medical Subject Headings |
| NCBI | National Center for Biotechnology Information |
| NGS | Next-generation sequencing |
| PRISMA | Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses |
| PRNT | Plaque Reduction Neutralization Test |
| ROC | Receiver Operating Characteristics |
| RT-LAMP | Reverse transcriptase loop-mediated isothermal amplification |
| RT-PCR | Reverse transcription–polymerase chain reaction |
| SARS-CoV-2 | Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 |
| Se | Sensibility |
| Sp | Specificity |
| sROC | Summary Receiver Operating Characteristics |
| TN | True negatives |
| TP | True positives |
| WHO | World Health Organization |