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A range of immunization 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 needed by the user.
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Burns, R. (2005). Immunization Strategies for Antibody Production. In: Burns, R. (eds) Immunochemical Protocols. Methods In Molecular Biology™, vol 295. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1385/1-59259-873-0:001
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