How to prepare OVA in CFA?

10 December 2013 1 8K Report

I need to immunize mice subcutaneously with 500 ug OVA in Complete Freund's Adjuvant. How should I prepare the mix to do it correctly?

Sharon Frentzel

I'm sorry but I do not have experience in your area.

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