Specifically, TNF-α, GM-CSF, MIP-1α, IL-1α, IL-1β, IL-2, IL-3, IL-12p40, IL-12p70, and IL-17 levels were significantly reduced in UV-12 animals compared to vehicle control treated mice at both the 72 and 96 h post infection time points. The gene discussed is CCL3; the disease is infection.