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. 2021 May 25;9(2):36. doi: 10.3390/medsci9020036
AI Artificial Intelligence
BLAST Basic Local Alignment Search Tool
BLL Bronchoalveolar Lavage Liquid
BS Blood Sample
CDC Centre for Disease Control (America)
COVID-19 Coronavirus Disease-2019
CS Conjunctivital Secretions
CT Computed Tomography
Ct Cycle Threshold
ELISA Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
FS Faecal Sample
GI Gastrointestinal
IgM Immunoglobulin-M
LDTs Laboratory-Developed Tests
NP Nasopharyngeal
OP Oropharyngeal
OTW Oral-Throat Wash
PCR Polymerase Chain Reaction
PSO Post-Symptoms Onset
RdRp RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase-Encoding
RNA Ribonucleic Acid
RT-qPCR Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
SARS-CoV-2 Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
SARS Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
US Urine Sample
VTM Viral Transport Media
WHO World Health Organisation