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Table 1 Relative cytokine expression patterns of opportunistic infection-related IRIS cases compared to matched controls.

From: Multi-analyte profiling of ten cytokines in South African HIV-infected patients with Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS)

Infectious disease

IL-1β

IL-2

IL-4

IL-5

IL-6

IL-10

IL-12

IL-13

IFN-γ

TNF-α

Nontuberculous lymphadenitis (n = 1)

E

D

E

E

E

E

E

D

I

E

Follicular facial rash

(n = 1)

E

E

E

I

E

D

E

E

E

E

Bacterial scalp abscess (n = 1)

E

E

D

E

I

E

E

D

D

D

Genital herpes (n = 1)

E

E

E

D

E

E

E

E

D

E

Lip zoster

(n = 2)

E

E

E

E

I

E

E

E

I

E

Abdominal TB (n = 2)

E

E

E

E

I

E

E

E

I

E

Kaposi's sarcoma (n = 1)

E

E

E

E

I

I

I

I

I

D

Pulmonary TB (n = 3)

E

E

E

I

I

E

E

E

I

I

TB adenitis

(n = 2)

E

E

E

E

I

I

E

E

I

E

Cryptococcal meningitis

(n = 3)

E

E

E

I

I

E

E

E

I

E

  1. Each disease manifestation exhibited a unique cytokine expression profile. I = relative increases in cytokine expression in IRIS cases compared to Non-IRIS controls, E = equivocal expression compared to Non-IRIS controls, and D = relative decreases in expression compared to Non-IRIS controls.