Impact of Indigestible Materials on the Efficiency of Fecal Corticosterone Immunoassay Testing in <i>Pituophis</i> Species
Measuring fecal glucocorticoid metabolites (FGM) has recently become a sought-after method for assessing stress in animals. While there are many benefits to this methodology, there are also recognized limitations, including the apprehensive interpretation of results. While many factors can influence...
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MDPI AG
2022-05-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/11/1410 |