| AHRI | Armauer Hansen Research Institute |
| ARI | Acute Respiratory Infections |
| AUC | Arear Under Curve |
| CDC | Center for Disease Control |
| CI | Confidence Interval |
| COVID-19 | Coronavirus Disease 2019 |
| CRP | C-Reactive Protein |
| CT | Cycle Threshold |
| FIA | Fluorescence immunoassay |
| ILI | Influenza-like Illness |
| IQR | Inter Quartile Range |
| LFA | Lateral Flow Assay |
| LRTI | Lower Respiratory Tract Infection |
| ML | MobiLab |
| MxA | Myxovirus Resistance Protein A |
| NP | Nucleoprotein |
| NPS | Nasopharyngeal Swab |
| NPV | Negative Predictive Value |
| POCT | Point-of-care Test |
| PPV | Positive Predictive Value |
| RDT | Rapid Diagnostic Test |
| RNA | Ribo Nucleic Acid |
| RSV | Respiratory Syncytial Virus |
| Flu A | Influenza virus A |
| Flu B | Influenza virus B |
| RSV A | Respiratory syncytial virus A |
| RSV B | respiratory syncytial virus B |
| ROC | Receiver Operating Characteristics |
| rRT-qPCR | Real-Time Reverse Transcription Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| SARS-CoV-2 | Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus 2 |
| VTM | Viral Transport Medium |