Exploring the Innate Immunological Response of an Alternative Nonhuman Primate Model of Infectious Disease; the Common Marmoset

Table 1

Comparison of the percentages of different cell types observed in the blood from healthy marmosets, mice, and humans.

Cell type	Identification markers	Marmoset; (present data)	Reported percentage observed in blood (%)
			Marmoset; [27]	Mouse^4; [30, 31]	Human Asian; [32]	Human Caucasian; [33]
Number of samples		130+	20		230	200+
^1B cells	CD20+ CD3−	25; (10–45)	10–25	60; (21–85)	18	7–23
^1NK	CD20− CD3− CD56+	12.5; (2–30)	25–50	nd	15	6–29
^1T cells	CD20− CD3+	62.5; (25–90)	50–75	49; (24–99)	67	61–85
^2CD8+; T cells	CD20− CD3+ CD8+	30; (20–65)	25–50	30; (24–37)	27	15–40
^3Neutrophils	CD11c dim CD14−	35; (20–65)	nd	13; (8–16)	nd	nd
^3Monocytes	CD11c dim CD14−	3; (1–10)	nd	1-2	nd	nd

1Reported as percentage of lymphocytes.
²Reported as percentage of T cells.
³Reported as percentage of leukocytes.
⁴Recalculated as average mouse values from reported strains.
nd: not determined.