TABLE 2.

IL-5 and IFN-γ responses from PBMCs stimulated with S. mansoni vaccine candidate antigens for subjects from an area where schistosomiasis is endemic

Antigen	Cytokine	No. of patients	% Respondersa	Cytokine level (pg/ml)
				Range	Mean ± SEM
Paramyosin	IL-5	116	53	0–9,713	1,013 ± 170
	IFN-γ	119	50	0–1,937	126 ± 25
IrV-5	IL-5	116	29	0–2,388	57 ± 82
	IFN-γ	119	61	0–9,027	284 ± 83
MAP-3	IL-5	111	26	0–399	37 ± 8
	IFN-γ	115	3	0–516	11 ± 5
MAP-4	IL-5	116	40	0–2,208	67 ± 20
	IFN-γ	118	14	0–629	24 ± 8

^aResponder level, ≥30 pg/ml.