Lytic infection is a kind of infection, which results in the bursting of a cell. During the lytic cycle, the infected cell and its membrane is being destructed. Therefore, during a lytic infection, the host cell is destroyed when it burst. The word lysis means the disintegration of a cell by rupture.
Answer:
secrete a cytokine that triggers apoptosis
Explanation:
Cytotoxic T cells secrete granzymes and perforins when targeting cells. Additionally they secrete cytokines such as IFN-, TNF-α and TNF-β that act to activate macrophages and help kill infected cells.
