To evaluate the relationship between serum levels of TNF-α, IL-6, IL-10 and the severity in patients with sepsis caused by Gram-negative bacteria. Subjects and methods: 110 inpatients treated at Hospital E and Military Hospital 103, were diagnosed with sepsis with Gram-negative bacteria, whose serum levels of TNF-α, IL-6, IL-10 were quantified by ELISA technique. |