| Abbreviations | Meaning |
 | KL | Karhunen-Loeve [transform]; Kidney Lobe; Kit Ligand; Klebs-Loeffler [bacillus]; Kleine-Levin [syndrome] |
 | ADM | Armadillo-derived Mycobacteria |
 | KEE | Klebsiella Spp., E.coli, And Enterobacter Soo., The Lactose Fermentation Bacteria That Are Most Commonly Isloated From Urine |
 | MGIT | Mycobacterial Growth Indicator Tube |
 | RICE | Replicating And Integrating Controlled Expression [bacterial Gene Identification]; Rest, Ice, Compression, And Elevation |
 | PDB | Phosphorus-dissolving Bacteria |
 | NBS | No Bacteria Seen |
 | BCHL | Bacterial Chlorophyll |
 | ECA | Enterobacterial Common Antigen |
 | BAC | Bacterial Adherent Colony |
 | GBIA | Guthrie Bacterial Inhibition Assay |
 | PL | Paenibacillus Larvae |
 | GNB | Gram-negative Bacillus |
 | BI | Bacterial Or Bactericidal Index |
 | MOTT | Medical Observation Type Table; Mycobacteria Other Than Tuberculosis |