Table 3 Plasma IL-6 levels during endotoxin infusion
Group | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Saline | Ceftazidime | Tobramycin | ||||
Time (h) | n | Plasma IL-6 | n | Plasma IL-6 | n | Plasma IL-6 |
0 | 4 | < 10 (0) | 5 | < 10 (0) | 4 | < 10 (0) |
1 | 4 | 261 (35–931) | 5 | 223 (83–1145) | 4 | 761 (315–2362) |
2 | 4 | 1492 (1192–2536) | 5 | 1793 (1024–5124) | 4 | 4519 (1894–7004) |
3 | 4 | 2305 (1695–2464) | 5 | 1865 (1544–7138) | 4 | 4168 (1658–5171) |
4 | 4 | 1523 (810–2509) | 5 | 1143 (738–7854) | 4 | 1685 (1236–1854) |
5 | 4 | 839 (192–2336) | 4 | 468 (292–563) | 4 | 778 (493–1070) |
6 | 4 | 426 (313–1797) | 4 | 204 (128–239) | 4 | 370 (264–623) |