Open AccessUse of portable blood physiology point-of-care devices for basic and applied research on vertebrates: a review
Author(s) -
Lauren J. Stoot,
Nicholas A. Cairns,
Felicia Cull,
Jessica J. Taylor,
Jennifer D. Jeffrey,
F. J. Morin,
John W. Mandelman,
Thomas D. Clark,
Steven J. Cooke
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
conservation physiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.942
H-Index - 37
ISSN - 2051-1434
DOI - 10.1093/conphys/cou011
Subject(s) - biology , physiology , fish <actinopterygii> , zoology , ecology , fishery
Portable blood physiology meters exist that enable researchers to measure various parameters in field settings rather than having to store and transport samples. Although there is need for more thorough calibrations of these devices, they have much promise for conservation physiology of vertebrates.
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