Table 1. DN T cells represent approximately 3-9% of total CD3+ T cells.
Group given BCG at: | Median (interquartile range) proportion of T cell subset (%) |
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CD4 | DN | CD8 | DP | |
Birth (n=28) | 73.2 (66.8-78.1) | 3.4 (2.2-4.7) | 23.7 (16.9-28.6) | 0.23 (0.2-0.3) |
2 months of age (n=26) | 70.8 (59.1-74.7) | 4.6 (3.2-5.3) | 24.6 (20.5-34.2) | 0.15 (0.1-0.2) |
10-24 months of age (n=7) | 63.6 (57.1-71.3) | 7.8 (6-13.1) | 22.5 (20-25.5) | 0.81 (0.5-0.9) |
Adulthood (n=9) | 50.8 (46.6-58.5) | 9.4 (7.9-12.8) | 37.9 (28.7-43.8) | 0.44 (0.4-0.8) |