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. 2017 Jul 6;65(5):819–826. doi: 10.1093/cid/cix357

Table 2.

Influence of Different Cytokines on Tuberculosis Recurrence

Cytokine Univariate Multivariateb
OR (95% CI) P-Value OR (95% CI) P-Value
IL1β 1.89 (0.97–3.68) .064 3.41 (1.26–9.24) .016
IL1Rα 1.52 (0.95–2.45) .084 2.04 (1.04–3.98) .038
IL6 2.66 (1.34–5.27) .005 4.79 (1.66–13.81) .004
IL7 1.27 (0.53–3.03) .591 1.73 (0.48–6.31) .403
IL10 1.08 (0.58–2.01) .814 1.61 (0.63–4.12) .317
IP10 4.62 (1.69–12.65) .003 3.74 (0.90–15.53) .069
TNFα 0.98 (0.57–1.67) .934 1.04 (0.48–2.27) .916
IL1α 0.95 (0.33–2.69) .916 1.26 (0.32–4.97) .739
MIG 3.11 (1.10–8.82) .034 2.92 (0.81–10.57) .103
IFNβ 0.34 (0.13–0.87) .025 0.27 (0.07–0.99) .049
IFNα2 0.99 (0.48–2.02) .967 0.59 (0.19–1.84) .369
IFNγ 0.83 (0.57–1.22) .349 0.69 (0.42–1.16) .167
IL18 1.38 (0.80–2.38) .249 1.53 (0.75–3.11) .241
IL12P40 1.83 (0.66–5.09) .244 3.44 (0.79–15.02) .101
sCD14 0.90 (0.08–10.42) .931 0.83 (0.04–17.41) .902
IL15a 0.20 (0.02–1.64) .133 0.39 (0.03–4.69) .460
IFNλ1a 0.80 (0.26–2.51) .706 0.56 (0.14–2.29) .419
IL2a 0.73 (0.29–1.84) .500 0.64 (0.16–2.52) .519
IL27a 0.64 (0.28–1.46) .288 0.72 (0.22–2.31) .580
IL8a 1.10 (0.53–2.28) .803 1.14 (0.45–2.88) .780
IFNλ2a 1.49 (0.72–3.11) .284 1.69 (0.60–4.72) .319
IL12P7a 1.15 (0.56–2.35) .713 1.72 (0.62–4.78) .298
I-FABa 1.27 (0.66–2.44) .476 1.00 (0.44–2.27) .993

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; IFN, interferon; IL, interleukin; IP, interferon gamma induced protein; MIG, monokine induced by IFN-γ; OR, odds ratio; sCD, soluble CD; TNF, tumor necrosis factor.

aAnalyzed as binary variables.

bMultivariate analyses adjusted for WHO stage of the disease, body mass index, lung cavities, age, CD4+ count, viral load, previous history of TB, history of IRIS. Viral load closer to sample collection was predictive of TB recurrence in all multivariate models.