| COVID-19 | Coronavirus disease 2019 |
| SARS-CoV | Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus |
| MERS-CoV | Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus |
| LAMP | Loop-mediated isothermal amplification |
| RSV | Respiratory syncytial virus |
| ACE2 | Angiotensin converting enzyme II |
| POCT | Point-of-Care testing |
| BALF | Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid |
| NCBI | National Centre for Biotechnology Information |
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