| ACE2 | Angiotensin converting enzyme 2 |
| APE | Acute pulmonary emboli |
| BCG | Bacillus Calmette-Guérin |
| BiB | Beijing Institute of Biotechnology |
| CLIA | Chemiluminescence enzyme immunoassays |
| COVID-19 | Coronavirus disease 2019 |
| DVT | Deep venous thrombosis |
| ELISA | Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays |
| LFIA | Lateral flow immunoassays |
| LV | Lentivirus vector |
| MERS | Middle East Syndrom Virus |
| ORFs | Open reding frames |
| RBD | Receptor-binding domain |
| RdRp | RNA-dependent RNA polymerase |
| RT-PCR | Real-time polymerase chain reaction |
| SARS-CoV-2 | Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus 2 |
| SARS-CoV-rS | Covid-19 from Symvivo, recombinant S protein |
| SMENP | Expressing SARS-COV-2 minigene |
| WHO | World Health Organization |