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AOAC |
Association of Official Analytical Chemists |
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ASP |
Amnesic shellfish poisoning |
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AZA |
Azaspiracid |
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AZP |
Azaspiracid shellfish poisoning |
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BRC |
Bureau Communautaire de Référence |
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BTX |
Brevetoxin analogues, metabolites formed in fish |
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bw |
Body weight |
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CE |
Capillary electrophoresis |
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CEN |
European Committee for Standardization |
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CFP |
Ciguatera fish poisoning |
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CID (= CAD) |
Collision induced dissociation (= collision activated decomposition) |
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CRL |
Community Reference Laboratory |
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CTX |
Ciguatoxin |
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C-CTX |
Caribbean ciguatoxin |
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P-CTX |
Pacific ciguatoxin |
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CZE |
Capillary zone electrophoresis |
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DA |
Domoic acid |
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DAP |
Domoic acid poisoning |
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DSP |
Diarrhoeic shellfish poisoning |
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DTX |
Dinophysistoxin |
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EC |
European Commission |
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EIA |
Enzyme immuno assay |
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ELISA |
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay |
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ENSO |
El Niño-Southern Oscillation |
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ESI |
Electrospray ionisation |
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EU |
European Union |
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FAB |
Fast atom bombardment |
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FIA |
Flow injection analysis |
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GC |
Gas chromatography |
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GNTX |
Gonyautoxin |
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GTX |
Gambiertoxin |
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HILIC |
Hydrophylic interaction liquid chromatography |
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HP |
Hepatopancreas |
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IAC |
Immuno affinity columns |
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ICES |
International Council for the Exploration of the Sea |
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KB cells |
A human cell line derived from epidermoid carcinoma |
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LC |
Liquid chromatography |
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LC-FD |
Liquid chromatography with fluorescence detection |
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LC-ISP-MS |
Ion Spray LC-MS |
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LC-MS |
Liquid chromatography with mass spectrometric detection |
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LC-UV |
Liquid chromatography with ultra violet detection |
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LOAEL |
Lowest observed adverse effect level |
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LOD |
Limit of detection |
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MAB |
Monoclonal antibodies |
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MEKC |
Micellar electrokinetic capillary chromatography |
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MIA |
Membrane immunobead assay |
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MS |
Mass spectrometry |
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MS/MS |
Tandem mass spectrometry |
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MSn |
Multiple tandem MS |
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MTX |
Maitotoxin |
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MU |
Mouse units |
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NMR |
Nuclear magnetic resonance |
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NOAEL |
No observed adverse effect level |
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N: P ratio |
Nitrogen: phosphorus ratio |
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NRL |
National Reference Laboratories |
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NSP |
Neurologic shellfish poisoning |
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OA |
Okadaic acid |
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PbTx |
Brevetoxin |
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PSP |
Paralytic shellfish poisoning |
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PTX |
Pectenotoxin |
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PTX2SA |
Pectenotoxin-2 seco acid |
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RIA |
Radioimmunoassay |
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SAX-SPE |
Strong anion exchange-solid phase extraction |
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SEC |
Size exclusion chromatography |
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SIM (= SIR) |
Selected ion monitoring |
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SIR (= SIM) |
Selected ion recording |
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SMT |
Standards, Measurements and Testing Programme |
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SPIA |
Solid-phase immunobead assay |
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SRM |
Selected reaction monitoring (an MS/MS technique that is similar to selected ion monitoring (SIM)) |
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STX |
Saxitoxin |
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STXOL |
Saxitoxinol |
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TDI |
Tolerable daily intake |
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TLC TTX |
Thin layer chromatography Tetrodotoxin |
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UV |
Ultraviolet (Detection) |
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Wideband activation |
A type of resonance excitation (in ion trap MS) in which the RF voltage is applied to a mass window substantially wider than the parent ion window. |
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YTX |
Yessotoxin |
