It’s all part of a larger effort at developing an open Arduino glucometer ... mainly in procuring glucose oxidase, an enzyme that oxidizes glucose. The reaction creates hydrogen peroxide ...

T he U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has, for the first time, approved an Over-The-Counter (OTC) glucometer to ...

The sensor is the key to the whole thing. The chemistry behind it is simple: an ultrafine gold wire is covered with glucose oxidase, an enzyme derived from the bacteria Penicillium notatum.

was measured at collection by the glucose oxidase method using a portable glucometer (Medisense Precision QID; Abbott Laboratories, Bedford, MA, USA). Visual analogue scale were used to determine ...