Obtaining accurate glucose measurements from wild animals under field conditions: comparing a hand held glucometer with a standard laboratory technique in grey seals
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DOI: 10.1093/conphys/cox013
Abstract: Abstract Hand-held point-of-care devices are increasingly used in wildlife settings because they are simple, portable, cheap and use small amounts of blood. However, our data show low accuracy of a glucose meter across different ages… read more here.
Keywords: obtaining accurate; accurate glucose; grey seals; glucose measurements ... See more keywords