Table 3.
Cytokine response in serum and CSF samples of patients with WNV infection.
| Cytokine | Serum (N = 15) | CSF (N = 11) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N Positive (%) | 95% CI | N Positive (%) | 95% CI | |
| IL-5 | 4 (26.6) | 7.8–55.1 | 1 (9.1) | 0.2–41.3 |
| IL-13 | 1 (6.6) | 0.2–31.9 | 1 (9.1) | 0.2–41.3 |
| IL-2 | 1 (6.6) | 0.2–31.9 | 0 (0) | 0–28.5 * |
| IL-6 | 13 (86.6) | 59.5–98.3 | 11 (100) | 71.5–100 * |
| IL-9 | 3 (20.0) | 4.3–48.1 | 3 (27.2) | 6.0–60.9 |
| IL-10 | 3 (20.0) | 4.3–48.1 | 3 (27.2) | 6.0–60.9 |
| IFN-γ | 10 (66.6) | 38.4–88.2 | 9 (81.8) | 48.2–97.7 |
| TNF-α | 4 (26.6) | 7.8–55.1 | 0 (0) | 0–28.5 * |
| IL-17A | 4 (26.6) | 7.8–55.1 | 0 (0) | 0–28.5 * |
| IL-17F | 2 (13.3) | 1.6–40.5 | 0 (0) | 0–28.5 * |
| IL-4 | 1 (6.6) | 0.2–31.9 | 0 (0) | 0–28.5 * |
| IL-21 | 2 (13.3) | 1.6–40.5 | 0 (0) | 0–28.5 * |
| IL-22 | 3 (20.0) | 4.3–48.1 | 4 (36.3) | 10.9–69.2 |
* One-sided 97.5% confidence interval.