By day 7 of infection, levels of IFNγ (90–250-fold), IL-6 (360–390-fold), IL-17 (30–75-fold), KC (20–35-fold), TNFα (5–13-fold), and IL-2 (2–3.5 fold) were significantly elevated above background in all three vaccinated groups. The gene discussed is IL6; the disease is infection.