Table 3.

Growth Inhibition of Mycobacterium AviumComplex in Human Macrophages Treated With Sargramostim or TNF108

Cytokine (dose) Percentage of Inhibition3-150
rHuGM-CSF (1 U/mL)  36 ± 6  
rHuGM-CSF (10 U/mL)  58 ± 4 
rHuGM-CSF (100 U/mL)  50 ± 4  
TNFα (50 U/mL) 37 ± 6  
TNFα (500 U/mL)  51 ± 6  
TNFα (5000 U/mL)  44 ± 4  
rHuGM-CSF (10 U/mL) + TNFα (500 U/mL) 41 ± 8 
Cytokine (dose) Percentage of Inhibition3-150
rHuGM-CSF (1 U/mL)  36 ± 6  
rHuGM-CSF (10 U/mL)  58 ± 4 
rHuGM-CSF (100 U/mL)  50 ± 4  
TNFα (50 U/mL) 37 ± 6  
TNFα (500 U/mL)  51 ± 6  
TNFα (5000 U/mL)  44 ± 4  
rHuGM-CSF (10 U/mL) + TNFα (500 U/mL) 41 ± 8 
F3-150

Percentage of inhibition = (CFU in control well − CFU in well with each cytokine)/CFU in control well × 100. Values are means ± SEM.

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