Table 3.
Concentration (pg/ml) of 20 biomarkers measured 12 months after BCG vaccination of UK adolescents (values given are group median and interquartile range calculated after individual measurements were background corrected (PPD-stimulated - unstimulated values); n = 12)
| Biomarker | 12 months post vaccination |
|---|---|
| IL-1α | 1710.0 (949.2-2008.0) |
| IL-1β | 4.5 (1.6-10.1) |
| IL-2 | 8.2 (5.3-14.8) |
| IL-4 | 1.6 (1.6-1.8) |
| IL-5 | 1.6 (1.6-4.7) |
| IL-6 | 383.0 (198.7-1653.0) |
| IL-7 | 48.4 (36.2-95.6) |
| IL-8 | 6030.0 (521.8-11935.0) |
| IL-10 | 12.7 (10.2-22.2) |
| IL-12p70 | 1.9 (1.6-5.9) |
| IL-13 | 1.6 (1.6-6.9) |
| IL-15 | 1.6 (1.6-1.6) |
| IL-17 | 22.0 (3.0-37.8) |
| IFNγ | 79.0 (37.9-239.1) |
| TNF-α | 38.9 (26.9-140.0) |
| GM-CSF | 147.7 (88.7-289.0) |
| G-CSF | 3.8 (1.6-10.0) |
| MIP-1α | 69.9 (27.0-279.3) |
| IP-10 | 4240.0 (2645.0-7670.0) |
| EOTAXIN | 29.9 (23.7-37.1) |