gram negative sepsis mcq?

A college freshman is scheduled for tonsilloadenoidectomy to manage chronic tonsillar abscesses that have been refractory to antibiotic therapy. The procedure is completed uneventfully and the area is packed with surgical gauze to minimize bleeding. The patient is discharged to recover as an outpatient, and instructed to return to the physician's office for removal of the surgical packing within the week. The patient is brought to the emergency department of the hospital after two days, however, suffering from high fever, hypotension, and a diffuse erythematous rash that is desquamating over the palms of his hands. The pathogenesis for the causative agent in this case is similar to the pathogenesis of gram-negative sepsis. Which of the following mediators would be found in higher concentration in the serum of this patient than in one suffering from gram-negative sepsis?
A. Interferon-gamma
B. Interleukin-1
C. Interleukin-4
D. Interleukin-6
E. Tumor necrosis factor-alpha