Research Article
Specific Cytokine Profiles Predict the Severity of Influenza A Pneumonia: A Prospectively Multicenter Pilot Study
Figure 2
Levels of cytokines in different subgroups of patients with influenza A pneumonia. (a) Comparison of the levels of IFN-γ, IL-2, IL-5, IL-25, IL-6, IL-17A, and IL-22 in the NSP group () and SP group (). (b) Comparison of the levels of IL-2, IL-5, IL-6, IL-17A, and IL-22 in the survival group () and nonsurvival group (). , , . Abbreviations: SP: severe pneumonia; NSP: nonsevere pneumonia; IFN: interferon; IL: interleukin.
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