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Which of the following surface markers would be most useful in identifying a cell capable of lysing infected cells in case of Bebesia microti infection?
a CD4
b CD8
c CD14
d CD56
e CD16
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cd56 ...intraeryhtrocytic parasite..
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how about other parasites killed by?
Cd4
Cd8
CD16
Cd56
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bebesia is a intraerythrocytic parasite, and since RBCs dont express class 2 MHC so the only cells capable of lysing these infected cells are the NK cells specific marker for which is CD56