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Table 3. Relationship between cytokine production and cytotoxicity.

BCG strain Variable In vitro stimulation with BCG Japanese 172 IFN-γ:IL-5 ratio BCG-specific kill percentage* H37Rv-specific kill percentage*
JPC TOOL-Big 45 25 17
JPC TOOL-Bio 695 18 4
Del DID Age 34 15 14
DID Age/Strain 18 17 9
JID Strain 16 21 16
*

Antigen-specific kill for 3:1 E:T ratio.