Induction of complement-sensitivity in Leishmania amazonensis metacyclic promastigotes by protease treatment but not by specific antibodies.
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Laboratório Avançado de Saúde Pública, Centro de Pesquisas Gonçalo Moniz, FIOCRUZ, Salvador, Brazil.
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D000818:Animals; D000913:Antibodies, Protozoan / Q000276:immunology; D003167:Complement Activation; D006801:Humans; D007894:Leishmania mexicana / Q000187:drug effects / Q000276:immunology*; D014357:Trypsin / Q000494:pharmacology
D000913:Antibodies, Protozoan; D014357:Trypsin