Table 2.
Case | Lymphoid organsa | Respiratoryb | Stomach | Intestinec | Kidneyd | UB | Otherse | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LN | SP | TS | BE | PAM | ||||||
No. 1 | NS | ++ | NS | + | ++ | NS | + | +/RP | NS | |
No. 2 | NS | ++ | NS | + | ++ | +++ | +++ | +/RP | ++ | +/KC |
No. 3 | NS | ++ | NS | + | ++ | NS | NS | ++/RP | NS | |
No. 4 | ++ | ++ | NS | ++ | ++ | NS | +++/PP | +/RP | NS | |
No. 5 | +++ | ++ | ++ | + | ++ | NS | ++ | ++/RP | ++ | |
No. 6 | ++ | +++ | ++ | +++ | ++ | +++ | +++ | ++/RP | NS | +/KC |
No. 7 | ++ | ++ | NS | ++ | + | NS | +/RP | + | ||
No. 8 | NS | +++ | NS | + | ++ | ++ | ++ | ++/RP | ++ | +/KC |
No. 9 | ++ | + | NS | +++ | ++ | − | ++ | +/RP | + | |
No. 10 | NS | |||||||||
No. 11 | NS | +++ | +++ | + | ++ | ++ | ++ | +/RP | ++ | |
No. 12 | ++ | +++ | NS | + | + | NS | NS | +/RP | NS | ++/SK |
No. 13 | NS | + | NS | + | ++ | NS | +/KC |
Immunoreactivity grading: +++ marked positive, ++ moderate positive, + slight positive, −negative. NS: no sample available. aLymphoid organs: LN: Lymph node, SP: Spleen, TS: Tonsil. bRespiratory: BE: Bronchial epithelium, PAM: Pulmonary alveolar macrophage. cIntestine: PP: Payer’s patch. dKidney: RP: Renal pelvis epithelium. eOthers: KC: Kupffer cells, SK: Skin epithelium.