Guidelines for Canadian drinking water quality – Malathion: References, abbreviations

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List of abbreviations

AChE:
acetylcholine esterase
ADI:
acceptable daily intake
AHS:
Agricultural Health Study
ANSI:
American National Standards Institute
AOP:
advanced oxidation processes
B6C3F1:
mouse strain
Bw:
body weight
CAS:
Chemical Abstracts Service
ChE:
cholinesterase
CSA:
CSA Group or Canadian Standards Association
DCA:
dicarboxylic acid
DNA:
deoxyribonucleic acid
F344/Fischer 344:
rat strain
GAC:
granular activated carbon
GD:
gestational day
HBV:
health-based value
HPRT assay:
hypoxanthine phosphoribosyl transferase assay
IARC:
International Agency for Research on Cancer
LOD:
limit of detection
MAC:
maximum acceptable concentration
MCA:
monocarboxylic acid
MDL:
method detection limit
MRL:
method reporting limit
MWCO:
molecular weight cut-off
NF:
nanofiltration
NHL:
non-Hodgkin lymphoma
NOAEL:
no-observed-adverse-effect level
NOM:
natural organic matter
NSF:
NSF International
NTU:
nephelometric turbidity unit
PAC:
powdered activated carbon
PMRA:
Pest Management Regulatory Agency
PND:
postnatal day
RO:
reverse osmosis
SCC:
Standards Council of Canada
Sprague-Dawley:
rat strain
TAF:
toxicity adjustment factor
US:
United States
U.S. EPA:
United States Environmental Protection Agency
UV:
ultraviolet
WHO:
World Health Organization

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