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Table 1 Immunohistochemical protocols used for cellular type characterization

From: Immunohistochemical characterization of tuberculous lesions in sheep naturally infected with Mycobacterium bovis

Primary antibody (Ab)

Specifity

Dilution Ab

Epitope demasking

Secondary Ab

CD3 (Novocastra-CL-L-CD3–565), mouse monoclonal

Pan T cell marker

1:500 in TBS 1%

Microwave in citrate pH 6 20 min

Anti-mouse biotinylated (1:200)

CD20 (ThermoFisher.-PA516701), rabbit polyclonal

Pan B cell marker

1:200 in TBS + BSA 1%

Microwave in citrate pH 6 20 min

Anti-rabbit biotinylated (1:200)

Iba1 (WAKO 019_19741), rabbit polyclonal

Macrophages

1:1000 in TBS + BSA 1%

Los Angeles pH 9 40 min 95 °C

Anti-rabbit biotinylated (1:200)

Lambda (Dako A0193), rabbit polyclonal

Plasma cells

1:1000 in TBS + BSA 1%

Triton 1% 20 min room temperature

Anti-rabbit biotinylated (1:200)

  1. TBS Tris-buffered saline, BSA Bovine serum albumin