Research Article

Protective Efficacy of an Inactive Vaccine Based on the LY02 Isolate against Acute Haemophilus parasuis Infection in Piglets

Table 4

Levels of various cytokines in the sera of piglets from each group.

Cytokine typeGroupLevels of each cytokine (means ± SD) at intervals (days) after the immunization
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IL-2G1104.5 ± 7.4124.1 ± 19.5116.1 ± 23.6125.0 ± 15.5113.5 ± 28.3
G2122.2 ± 16.5144.5 ± 22.4111.3 ± 7.6102.0 ± 19.6101.2 ± 23.3
G3105.7 ± 22.597.6 ± 23.590.3 ± 16.546.4 ± 19.5

IL-4G1508.8 ± 52.0540.1 ± 26.5512.3 ± 66.0661.5 ± 81.0453.4 ± 68.4
G2465.5 ± 40.3508.0 ± 64.5500.0 ± 22.3445.5 ± 36.3456.2 ± 114.9
G3378.5 ± 10.4428.0 ± 23.6345.0 ± 52.1191.8 ± 94.9

IL-10G1408.3 ± 113.5397.7 ± 106.7413.8 ± 154.2462.1 ± 123.5423.3 ± 134.1
G2376.5 ± 143.2413.8 ± 118.8409.1 ± 114.5496.0 ± 103.5483.5 ± 164.3
G3352.6 ± 122.3326.9 ± 159.6299.7 ± 163.8342.9 ± 145.2

TGF-βG1153.4 ± 50.2173.5 ± 42.6216.4 ± 30.8197.5 ± 27.7203.3 ± 30.4
G2126.8 ± 34.6168.7 ± 23.4176.5 ± 32.4183.6 ± 19.2195.5 ± 27.5
G3105.3 ± 53.496.2 ± 37.9124.6 ± 34.8116.8 ± 14.6

IFN-γG182.4 ± 24.3123.5 ± 54.6155.9 ± 12.9187.6 ± 23.6178.1 ± 20.5
G279.7 ± 13.8103.2 ± 31.5175.6 ± 31.9189.8 ± 14.1218.3 ± 27.1
G362.3 ± 15.658.7 ± 11.173.5 ± 20.965.1 ± 21.3

, compared to G3.
compared to G2.
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