Fig. 2From: Mode of bacterial killing affects the inflammatory response and associated organ dysfunctions in a porcine E. coli intensive care sepsis modelDynamics in concentration of TNF-α, IL-6, and IL-10 in animals during and after administration of killed or live E. coli in the following treatment groups (n = 4 in each group): (I) bacteria killed by cefuroxime alone, (II) live bacteria, (III) bacteria killed by heat, and (IV) bacteria killed by the combination of cefuroxime and tobramycin. Data are shown as mean ± SE. p values are the results of the group-by-time interaction in the repeated-measures ANOVA after considering all time pointsBack to article page