[Production of interleukin-1 by peripheral blood monocytes in children with respiratory diseases].

Overall 111 healthy children aged 3 to 7 years, 71 children with ARVI and those aged 2 to 14 years with ARVI complicated by bronchitis and pneumonia were examined. The level and rate of IL-1 production by peripheral blood monocytes in response to lipopolysaccharide (LPS) were determined. It has been established that 98.