Lymphocytes

Molecular group: 
Immune cells
Molecule/Cell: 
Lymphocytes
Plasmodium strain: 
Plasmodium berghei NK65
pRBC infection titer: 
10^6
Mouse genetic background (Con): 
SCID (BALB/c were used as controls)
Level of backcrossing: 
N.I.
Experimental treatment group (EG): 
no T/B cells
Lethal infection (Con): 
yes
Lethal infection (EG): 
N.I.
Pathology (Con): 
Liver pathology
Pathology (EG): 
No liverpathology
Parasitemia (EG vs Con): 
N.I.
Additional phenotypes (EG vs Con): 
↓ serum GPT (ALT); no liver injury
Refs: 
Adachi et al., 2001, J Immunol