Table 3. Cytokines and chemokines in severe and non-severe patients infected with SFTSV and healthy individuals.

	Severe cases (n = 9)	Non-severe cases (n = 31)	P value	All patients	Healthy individuals	P value
	Median (range)	Median (range)		Median (range)	Median (range)
TNF-α	43.3 (21.3–97.9)	26.4 (10.2–240.1)	0.020	29.0 (10.2–240.1)	3.0 (1.4–7.4)	<0.001
TGF-β	7.0 (4.2–107.3)	20.7 (3.0–100.1)	0.604	20.6 (3.0–107.3)	25.2 (10.3–63.8)	0.441
IL-6	53.9 (23.4–172.5)	31.4 (9.4–368.4)	0.169	31.6 (9.4–368.4)	6.7 (0.5–50.9)	<0.001
IP-10	369.7 (78.3–640.4)	209.9 (60.9–361.5)	0.024	225.1 (60.9–640.4)	198.2 (75.8–313.3)	0.055
IFN-γ	236.4 (105.0–2216.1)	35.4 (0.3–1530.8)	0.001	64.0 (0.3–2216.1)	136.0 (18.8–1083.0)	0.008
RANTES	1144.8 (419.3–2785.7)	1618.2 (310.7–3231.9)	0.448	1464.0 (310.7–3231.9)	243.7 (11.1–443.1)	<0.001

Data are median, levels in pg/mL.