IL17A and infection: However, patients with infections exhibited significantly higher levels of IL-17 pg/mL (331.56 ± 555.89 vs. 119.76 ± 376.12, p = 0.004), IL-1RA pg/mL (1047.14 ± 994.05 vs. 453.80 ± 649.03, p = 0.02), IL-1β pg/mL (60.20 ± 84.70 vs. 16.00 ± 45.40, p = 0.002), and IL-23 pg/mL (1797.25 ± 2788.65 vs. 551.07 ± 1632.37, p = 0.01).