Lymphocytes

Molecular group: 
Immune cells
Molecule/Cell: 
Lymphocytes
Plasmodium strain: 
Plasmodium berghei ANKA
pRBC infection titer: 
10^6
Mouse genetic background (Con): 
RAG2 -/-
Level of backcrossing: 
N.I.
Experimental treatment group (EG): 
adoptively transfered CD8 + T cells from WT mice
Lethal infection (Con): 
yes
Lethal infection (EG): 
yes
Pathology (Con): 
No CM
Pathology (EG): 
CM (100%)
Parasitemia (EG vs Con): 
N.I.
Additional phenotypes (EG vs Con): 
N.I.
Refs: 
Nitcheu et al., 2003, J Immunol