Circulating Th1, Th2, Th17, Treg, and PD-1 Levels in Patients with Brucellosis

Table 2

Laboratory characteristics of acute, chronic, and convalescent patients.

Laboratory examinations	Acute stage ()	Chronic stage ()	Convalescent stage ()
Positive erythrocyte plate test	47 (100%)	43 (100%)	35 (100%)
Positive blood culture	7 (14.9%)	0	0
Leucocytopenia	2 (4.3%)	3 (7%)	0
Hyperleukocytosis	4 (8.5%)	0	0
Anemia	6 (12.8%)	8 (18.6%)	0
Thrombocytopenia	2 (4.3%)	5 (11.6%)	0
Increased erythrocyte sedimentation rate	40 (85.1%)	28 (65.1%)	0
Increased C reactive protein	34 (72.3%)	26 (60.5%)	0
Enlargement of liver, spleen, and (or) lymph nodes	15 (31.9%)	16 (37.2%)	0
Abnormal liver function	13 (27.7%)	3 (7%)	0
Abnormal urine routine	17 (36.2%)	11 (25.6%)	0
Abnormal chest X-ray	8 (17%)	2 (4.7%)	0