| ANOVA | Analysis of variance |
| CFU | Colony-forming unit |
| CIP | Ciprofloxacin |
| CLSI | Clinical and Laboratory Standard Institute |
| DLA | Double layer agar |
| GEN | Gentamicin |
| k | Adsorption constant |
| LB | Luria Bertani broth |
| MALDI | Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization |
| MDRAB | Multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii |
| MER | Meropenem |
| MOI | Multiplicity of infection |
| NCBI | National Center for Biotechnology Information |
| OD | Optical density |
| ORF | Open reading frame |
| PAS | Phage antibiotic synergy |
| PBS | Phosphate buffered saline |
| PFU | Plaque forming units |
| RNAP | RNA polymerase |
| SD | Standard deviation |
| TOF | Time-of-flight |
| TSA | Trypticase soy agar |