Cell involved in immunity against parasitic infection:: (A) Neutrophil, (B) Eosinophil, (C) Basophil, (D) Lymphocyte
Answer is B. Ans: b (Eosinophil )Ref: Robbins, 7th ed, p. 205Eosinophils are involved ina) Type 1 HS reaction by IgEb) Parasitic infections> Major chemokines for eosinophilic recruitment - eotaxin, IL5> Major basic protein - A cationic protein in eosinophils that is toxic to parasites.