Serum cytokine concentration (ρg/ml) Mean ± SD according to: | |||||||
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Parasites/μl | Number of previous malaria episodes | ||||||
Cytokine | ≤ 1000 (n = 30) | 1001 - 5000 (n = 34) | 5001 - 10000 (n = 38) | > 10000 (n = 19) | 0 episode (n = 12) | 1 episode (n = 32) | > 1 episode (n = 41) |
IFN-γ | 30.87 ± 71.26 (0.0-324.55)1 | 37.81 ± 69.95 (0.0-287.69) | 49.08 ± 71.99 (0.0-332.85) | 63.22 ± 77.67 (0.0-298.88) | 81.84 ± 102.59 (0.0-287.69) | 29.05 ± 58.84 (0.0-298.88) | 21.41 ± 49.42 (0.0-281.70) |
IL-10 | 172.68 ± 84.56 (0.0-573.11) | 298.77 ± 222.40 (4.06-576.89) | 324.34 ± 212.07 (0.75-586.33) | 364.31 ± 13.57 (0.0-579.41) | 326.47 ± 196.09 (65.28-570.59) | 184.78 ± 189.08 (0.0-533.45) | 265.96 ± 215.08 (0.0-570.59) |