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Table 3 rUTI patient cohort mean ± SD cytokine concentrations for IL-1, IL-5, IL-6, IL-8 and IL-10 with respect to E. coli carriage

From: Elevated urine IL-10 concentrations associate with Escherichia coli persistence in older patients susceptible to recurrent urinary tract infections

Cytokine

Average Concentration

ANOVA

P-value

No E. coli

(n = 176)

E. coli > 102

(n = 184)

IL-1

6.5 ± 14.9

8.7 ± 19.1

0.23

IL-5

12.4 ± 30.0

9.5 ± 22.8

0.30

IL-6

6.4 ± 27.9

6.3 ± 21.3

0.98

IL-8

42.9 ± 104.8

74.0 ± 348.0

0.26

IL-10

6.4 ± 12.2

9.1 ± 17.0

0.08

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Immunity & Ageing

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