| PCR | Polymerase chain reaction | COVID-19 | Coronavirus disease 2019 |
| LEs/CEs | Linear/conformational epitopes | S | Spike |
| B/TCRs | B/T cell receptors | E | Envelope |
| MHC | Major histocompatibility complex | M | Membrane |
| Igs | immunoglobulins | N | Nucleocapsid |
| ML | Machine learning | ORF | Open reading frame |
| HMM | Hidden Markov model | EBV | Epstein–Barr virus |
| ROC | Receiver operating characteristic | NP | Nucleoprotein |
| ANN | Artificial neural network | NPC | Nasopharyngeal carcinoma |
| AUC | Area under the curve | LMP2 | Latent membrane protein 2 |
| ASEP | Antibody-specific epitope propensity | DENV | Dengue virus |
| FNN | Feed-forward neural network | NS1 | Non-structural protein 1 |
| RNN | Recurrent neural network | HBV/HCV | Hepatitis B/C virus |
| SVM | Support vector machine | HBeAg/HBcAg | Hepatitis B e/core antigen |
| RF | Random Forest | EBOV | Ebolavirus |
| NMR | Nuclear magnetic resonance | MBV | Marburgvirus |
| SPR | Surface plasmon resonance | RDTs | Rapid diagnostic tests |
| Pepscan | Peptide scanning | GP | Glycoprotein |
| ELISA | Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay | HFRS | Hemorrhagic fever renal syndrome |
| WB | Western blotting | HCPS | Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome |
| SARS-CoV-2 | Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 | SHNP | Seoul orthohantavirus nucleoprotein |
| TB | Tuberculosis | VL | Visceral leishmaniasis |
| RD | Regions of difference | VP | Viral protein |
| CFP-10 | Culture filtrate protein | SjSAP4 | S. japonicum saposin protein |
| ESAT-6 | Early secretory antigenic target | SjSP-13 | S. japonicum saposin-like protein |
| OMPs | outer membrane proteins | SmSPI | S. mansoni Serine protease inhibitor |
| MAT | microscopic agglutination test | BCLA | Brain Cyst Load-associated Antigen |
| SEA/SEB | Staphylococcal enterotoxin A/B | Hsp90 | Heat shock protein 90 |
| Opp | Oligopeptide permease | Sap: | Secreted aspartic protease |
| Osp | Outer surface protein | SjEV | S. japonicum Extracellular vesicles |
| PPV/NPV | Positive/negative predict value | ICT | Immunochromatographic test |