Variations in effectiveness of antigen retrieval pretreatments for diagnostic immunohistochemistry

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 57-61

  Kanai, K ^a   Nunoya, T ^a   Shibuya, K ^a   Nakamura, T ^a   Tajima, M ^a  

^a NIPPON INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; DOG; DOG DISEASE; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; LUNG; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHICKENS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; LUNG; POULTRY DISEASES; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 0031616720     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-5288(98)90116-3     Document Type: Article

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