UTI	Urinary tract infection
TuBETUr	Tube bioluminescence extinction technology urine
CUBET	Cellphone-based UTI bioluminescence extinction technology
CFU	Colony-forming unit
TYESA	Trypticase yeast extract seawater agar
ATCC	American Type Culture Collection
USTCMS	University of Santo Tomas Collection of Microbial Strains
LE	Leukocyte esterase
NT	Nitrite test
FISH	Fluorescence in situ hybridization
ATP	Adenosine triphosphate
RNA	Ribonucleic acid
rRNA	Ribosomal ribonucleic acid
BLAST	Basic Local Alignment Search Tool
Bp	Base pair
pH	Potential of hydrogen
AHL	Acyl homoserine lactone
AI2	Autoinducer-2
GI	Gastrointestinal
APW	Alkaline peptone water
SIM	Sulfur indole motility
TSB	Trypticase soy broth
TCBS	Thiosulfate citrate bile salt sucrose
RLU	Relative light unit
OD	Optical density
rpm	Rotation per min
DSMZ	Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen