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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Aug 15, 2026; 18(8): 119026
Published online Aug 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.119026
Table 10 Relationship between relative bacterial load of pharyngitis streptococcus and serum interleukin-6, tumor necrosis factor-α levels, and immune cell infiltration score
IndicatorsRelative bacterial load of S. anginosus
r value
P value
IL-60.458< 0.001
TNF-α0.469< 0.001
CD4+ T cell infiltration score0.587< 0.001
CD8+ T cell infiltration score0.506< 0.001
CD68+ macrophage infiltration score0.545< 0.001


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