| AFM | Atomic Force Microscope |
| COVID-19 | Coronavirus Disease 2019 |
| Ct | Cycle Threshold |
| HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
| MHz | Megahertz |
| MB | Methylene Blue |
| RT-PCR | Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| SARS-CoV-2 | Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 |
| SEM | Scanning Electron Microscope |
| US | Ultrasound |
| VTM | Viral Transport Medium |