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Table 5 Number of positive responses detected with the BD and the Bender MedSystems kits.

From: Comparison of commercial kits to measure cytokine responses to Plasmodium falciparum by multiplex microsphere suspension array technology

Cytokine

BD CBA

Bender MedSystems

IFN-γ

23/73

28/73

IL-2

19/73

29/73

IL-4

0/73

0/73

IL-6

73/73

70/73

IL-10

49/73

20/73

IL-12

0/73

1/73

TNF

47/73

44/73

TOTAL all cytokines

204

160

  1. The two flow cytometry methods were compared using 73 supernatant samples collected from PBMC stimulated with either P. falciparum schizont lysate or iRBC