T cells/CD8

Molecular group: 
Immune cells
Molecule/Cell: 
T cells/CD8
Plasmodium strain: 
Plasmodium berghei K173
pRBC infection titer: 
10^3
Mouse genetic background (Con): 
C57BL/10
Experimental treatment group (EG): 
Thymectomy + anti-CD8
Lethal infection (Con): 
yes
Lethal infection (EG): 
yes
Pathology (Con): 
CM (100%)
Pathology (EG): 
No CM
Parasitemia (EG vs Con): 
Similar
Additional phenotypes (EG vs Con): 
N.I.
Refs: 
Hermsen et al., 1997, Parasitology