| CD4+ | Cluster of Differentiation 4-positive T cells |
| CD8+ | Cluster of Differentiation 8-positive T cells |
| CMV | Cytomegalovirus |
| ELISpot | Enzyme-linked immunospot |
| HLA | Human Leukocyte Antigen |
| HLA-A*02 | Human Leukocyte Antigen A*02 |
| HRP | Horseradish peroxidase |
| IFN-γ | Interferon gamma |
| IgA | Immunoglobulin A |
| IgG | Immunoglobulin G |
| IQR | Interquartile range |
| LOS | Lipooligosaccharide |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
| MHC | Major Histocompatibility Complex |
| NGS | Next-generation sequencing |
| NK | Natural killer cell |
| PBMCs | Peripheral blood mononuclear cells |
| PCR | Polymerase chain reaction |
| PHA | Phytohemagglutinin |
| REML | Restricted maximum likelihood |
| SFCs | Spot-forming cells |