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A range of immunisation techniques can be used for the successful production of antibodies. The choice of method used is dependent on the nature of the antigen and the type of antibody required by the user.
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Burns, R. (2009). Immunisation strategies for Antibody Production. In: Burns, R. (eds) Plant Pathology. Methods in Molecular Biology, vol 508. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-062-1_3
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