title: Comment on "Regulation of immunity during visceral Leishmania infection" and further discussions about the role of antibodies in infections with Leishmania.
abstract: Comments on the article "Regulation of immunity during visceral Leishmania infection" published in Parasites & Vectors 2016, 9:118, and further discussions about the role of antibodies in infections with Leishmania.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Bioquímica e Imunologia, Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. gustavogardinassi@usp.br.
authors.forename: Luiz Gustavo
authors.initials: LG
authors.lastname: Gardinassi
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Bioquímica e Imunologia, Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. imsantos@fmrp.usp.br.
authors.forename: Isabel Kinney Ferreira
authors.initials: IK
authors.lastname: de Miranda Santos
mesh_terms: D000906:Antibodies; D006801:Humans; D007109:Immunity; D007891:Leishmania / Q000276:immunology*; D007898:Leishmaniasis, Visceral / Q000276:immunology*
chemical_list: D000906:Antibodies
keywords: Antibodies; Fc N-glycosylation; Fc receptors; Immunopathology; Leishmaniasis; Protection