| BTFC | Burkholderia thailandensis-like flagellum and chemotaxis |
| ITS | Intergenic transcribed spacer |
| MALDI-TOF MS | Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionisation time-of-flight mass spectrometry |
| MLST | Multi-locus sequence typing |
| ST | Sequence type |
| SNP | Single-nucleotide polymorphism |
| WGS | Whole-genome sequencing |
| YLF | Yersinia-like fimbrial |