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. 2002 Mar;105(3):314–324. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.2002.01366.x

Table 2. Comparison of Th1-type:Th2-type cytokine ratios in cord blood and infants vaccinated at birth or at 10 weeks.

IFN-γ:IL-10 IFN-γ:IL-5


BCG H37Rv BCG H37Rv
Delayed vaccination group
Cords 0·7 (0·0–3·2) 1·0 (1·0–1·0) 1·0 (0·0–2·3) 1·0 (0·1–1·0)
Unv 10 weeks 62·0 (1·2–366·0) 1·0 (1·0–95·0) 1·9 (0·5–7·1) 1·0 (0·1–20·0)
Del DID 61·8 (39·4–121·7) 51·3 (20·8–92·2) 33·6 (28·6–178·7) 133·3 (20·8–3817·0)
Route (JPC, JID), PC tool (JPC Big, JPC Bio), Strain (JID, DID) comparison
JPC Big 39·1 (8·8–75·2) 58·4 (18·3–71·0) 45·0 (6·0–74·3) 288·3 (95·5–894·0)
JPC Bio 34·1 (22·6–78·0) 39·7 (23·8–116·6) 695·8 (36·3–4450·0) 40·0 (2·0–2915·0)
DID 49·0 (20·6–59·8) 96·0 (38·2–145·0) 18·3 (3·6–29·4) 93·5 (6·9–579·8)
JID 60·6 (31·5–105·0) 129·3 (48·9–343·0) 15·8 (13·2–47·3) 837·4 (58·9–7062·0)

Data expressed as median values, with 25th – 75th interquartile range in brackets.