Research Article

Interferon-γ and Interleukin-10 Responses during Clinical Malaria Episodes in Infants Aged 0–2 Years Prenatally Exposed to Plasmodium falciparum: Tanzanian Birth Cohort

Table 2

Geometric mean of IL-10 and IFN-γ in exposed sensitized, exposed nonsensitized, and unexposed infants during clinical malaria episodes: Analysis of Variance (ANOVA).

CytokineESI 
Mean (95% CI) 
pg/ml
ENSI
Mean (95% CI) 
pg/ml
NEI 
Mean (95% CI) 
pg/ml
P value

IL-1025.4 (5.2-51.3)21.8 (15.2-28.4)15.1 (12.4-17.6)0.029
IFN-γ576.1 (368.5-623.8)540.2 (499.1-581.4)634.4 (600.2-668.5) 0.008

CI: confidence interval, ESI: exposed sensitized infants, ENSI: exposed nonsensitized infants, NEI: nonexposed infants. Statistical P value was obtained using ANOVA.