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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Main Authors: Holly Racine, Kinsey Skalican Guthrie, Tyler Hill, Zachary Loughman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/11/1410