Table 1.
IL-8 secretion (pg/mL) in HEp-2 and A549 cells infected with live and inactive virus.
| Time | HEp-2 live virus | A549 live virus | HEp-2 inactive virus | A549 inactive virus | SD | SEM | Chi square | P | CV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninfected cells | 0.004a | 0.001a | 0.002a | 0.027a | 0.018 | 0.005 | 3.71 | 0.29 | 207.49 |
| 30′ | 39.01b | 47.04a | 0.02c | 0.06c | 22.65 | 6.54 | 10.38 | 0.01 | 105.16 |
| 45′ | 55.03b | 62.11a | 0.03c | 0.03c | 30.69 | 8.86 | 9.35 | 0.02 | 104.74 |
| 60′ | 104.15a | 92.72b | 0.01c | 0.04c | 51.57 | 14.89 | 10.38 | 0.01 | 104.74 |
| 90′ | 132.38a | 135.07a | 1.33b | 1.00b | 69.24 | 19.99 | 9.46 | 0.02 | 102.65 |
| 120′ | 210.08a | 201.72b | 0.02c | 0.01c | 107.56 | 31.05 | 9.35 | 0.02 | 104.47 |
| 12 hours | 265.72a | 239.84b | 0.01c | 0.01c | 132.36 | 38.21 | 9.43 | 0.02 | 104.71 |
| 24 hours | 145.06a | 129.30b | 2.05c | 2.00c | 70.83 | 20.45 | 9.46 | 0.02 | 101.74 |
a,b,cMeans with no common superscript in a row differ (P < 0.05). SD: standard deviation; SEM: standard error of the mean; P: probability value; CV: coefficient of variation.