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The unlabelled antibody-enzyme (PAP) method was used to demonstrate HB in sections of routine formalin fixed paraffin embedded liver biopsies.
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Burns, J. Immunoperoxidase localisation of hepatitis B antigen (HB) in formalin-paraffin processed liver tissue. Histochemistry 44, 133–135 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00494074
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