
<protein> A term for a protein produced by a pathogenic microbe which aids its spread in the host by inhibiting the immune system of the host (specifically the response by phagocytes). ... (06 May 1997) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ă-gres′in Definitions: 1. Obsolete term for a substance of microbial origin postulated to inhibit the resistance mechanisms of the host.
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