AST	antimicrobial susceptibility testing
ATCC	American Type Culture Collection
CLSI	Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute
EUCAST	European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing
FDA	Food and Drug Administration
MALDI-TOF	matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight
MIC	minimum inhibitory concentration
PCR	polymerase chain reaction
PD	pharmacodynamic
PK	pharmacokinetic
RCT	randomized controlled trials
SDD	susceptible dose-dependent