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. 2018 Jun 20;5(7):ofy147. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofy147

Table 2.

Comparison of HPV16/18-Specific Cytokine Responses in the 0-, 1-, or 2-Dose Group with the 3-Dose Group 6 Years After 4vHPV and 1 Month After a Booster Dose of 2vHPV

Dosage Groups/
Cytokines
Pre-2vHPV Post-2vHPV
a3 Dose (n = 15) 2 Dose (n = 14) 1 Dose (n = 15) 0 Dose (n = 15) a3 Dose (n = 15) 2 Dose (n = 14) 1 Dose (n = 15) 0 Dose (n = 15)
Mean
(95% CI), pg/mL
Mean
(95% CI), pg/mL
P Value Mean
(95% CI), pg/mL
P Value Mean
(95% CI), pg/mL
P Value Mean
(95% CI), pg/mL
Mean
(95% CI), pg/mL
P Value Mean
(95% CI), pg/mL
P Value Mean
(95% CI), pg/mL
P Value
HPV16
IFNγ 69.9
(20.9 to 119.0)
31.9
(5.7 to 58.2)
.093 65.8
(10.2 to 121.5)
0.430 18.3
(–5.5 to 42.1)
.001 193.2
(92.1 to 294.2)
123.8
(34.9 to 212.8)
.146 91.1
(24.2 to 157.9)
.029 44.6
(–4.4 to 93.5)
<.001
IL-2 30.1
(16.4 to 43.8)
19.4
(3.0 to 35.8)
.022 14.8
(5.1 to 24.5)
0.040 6.0
(2.6 to 9.3)
<.001 54.8
(35.4 to 74.3)
61.6
(38.8 to 84.4)
.591 41.9
(6.0 to 77.7)
.057 16.0
(6.4 to 25.6)
<.001
TNFα 93.5
(60.0 to 127.1)
81.4
(24.7 to 138.1)
.217 102.4
(34.8 to 170.1)
0.595 43.7
(16.9 to 70.5)
.003 176.7
(93.6 to 259.8)
137.7
(81.5 to 193.9)
.354 140.8
(41.3 to 240.4)
.098 70.9
(34.3 to 107.5)
.004
IL-10 11.6
(7.9 to 15.2)
15.1
(–2.1 to 32.3)
.120 17.8
(5.0 to 30.7)
0.751 8.7
(2.3 to 15.1)
.046 44.5
(28.9 to 60.2)
43.8
(20.9 to 66.6)
.591 45.1
(3.8 to 86.4)
.032 15.2
(7.7 to 22.7)
<.001
IL-5 4.2
(1.4 to 7.0)
4.6
(0.5 to 8.7)
.659 3.4
(0.9 to 5.9)
0.298 3.4
(2.4 to 4.4)
.736 13.2
(1.6 to 24.7)
12.9
(7.0 to 18.8)
.41 14.8
(–3.5 to 33.1)
.055 5.9
(2.7 to 9.1)
.164
HPV18
IFNγ 17.3
(8.6 to 26.1)
3.6
(1.7 to 5.6)
.002 14.8
(2.3 to 27.2)
0.132 2.8
(0.7 to 4.9)
<.001 25.3
(5.8 to 44.9)
18.1
(3.1 to 33.1)
.331 24.4
(–1.8 to 50.7)
.043 6.0
(0.0 to 11.9)
<.001
IL-2 15.1
(7.3 to 22.9)
4.4
(1.2 to 7.6)
.013 8.3
(1.3 to 15.2)
0.031 3.8
(1.5 to 6.0)
.026 22.4
(10.5 to 34.3)
21.5
(12.2 to 30.7)
.949 21.0
(0.9 to 41.0)
.068 8.2
(3.3 to 13.2)
.015
TNFα 57.9
(42.9 to 72.9)
50.3
(5.5 to 95.04)
.016 52.1
(27.8 to 76.3)
0.461 31.2
(21.1 to 41.4)
.005 103.9
(28.1 to 179.8)
53.6
(39.3 to 67.9)
.377 132.8
(–21.7 to 287.3)
.098 102.5
(–16.4 to 221.4)
.267
IL-10 8.6
(5.6 to 11.7)
7.3
(–1.0 to 15.7)
.018 4.2
(2.3 to 6.1)
0.014 5.6
(3.3 to 8.0)
.099 15.3
(9.2 to 21.3)
9.7
(6.9 to 12.6)
.158 33.0
(–12.6 to 78.5)
.060 13.4
(–0.5 to 27.2)
.044
IL-5 4.4
(0.8 to 8.1)
2.1
(1.0 to 3.3)
.470 2.5
(0.7 to 4.2)
0.530 3.6
(2.5 to 4.6)
.243 6.5
(0.6 to 12.3)
5.1
(2.7 to 7.5)
.723 7.6
(–1.1 to 16.2)
.289 3.8
(2.6 to 4.9)
.943

Abbreviations: 2vHPV, Cervarix, GSK; CI, confidence interval; pre-2vHPV, 6 years after 4vHPV; post-2vHPV, 1 month after a booster dose of 2vHPV.

aComparison group.