Table I.
Total cell counts in BALF
| Cell Type (×106 ± SD) |
Eosinophils | Neutrophils | Macrophages | Lymphocytes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALB/c | Naive | 0.028 ± 0.014 | 0.089 ± 0.011 | 0.646 ± 0.089 | 0.104 ± 0.025 |
| O:O | 1.054 ± 0.175 | 1.265 ± 0.349 | 0.909 ± 0.275 | 0.236 ± 0.042 | |
| Hp:O:O | 0.224 ± 0.062 | 0.421 ± 0.050 | 0.410 ± 0.053 | 0.144 ± 0.027 | |
| C57BL/6 | Naive | 0.018 ± 0.005 | 0.073 ± 0.016 | 0.460 ± 0.026 | 0.064 ± 0.011 |
| D:D | 1.639 ± 0.312 | 1.591 ± 0.343 | 0.394 ± 0.058 | 0.339 ± 0.059 | |
| Hp:D:D | 0.239 ± 0.045 | 1.129 ± 0.236 | 0.371 ± 0.041 | 0.188 ± 0.024 | |
O:O denotes OVA sensitized (day 0 and 14) and challenged (day 28 and 30). D:D denotes Der p 1 sensitized (day 0 and14) and challenged (day 28 and 30). Cells were harvested at day 31. Hp:O:O and Hp:D:D are mice infected with H. polygyrus 28 d before allergen sensitization.